Lot 415: German Bronze Figure of the Crowned Virgin and Child, 19th Century or earlier
German Bronze Figure of the Crowned Virgin and Child, 19th Century or earlier
A finely cast bronze figure of the crowned Virgin holding the Christ Child, both standing before a dramatic radiating aureole of flame-form spikes. The Virgin is rendered in traditional Gothic revival manner, with flowing robes, a domed crown, and serene facial expression. The figure is mounted on a carved wooden Gothic-form base
height 13 inches
Provenance: Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Maine, 6/1/2014, Lot 177 ($2,738)
Please see photographs for condition, there will be no written condition reports due to age, additional photos may be requested
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Estimate: $1000- $2000
Auction Date: January 1, 2026
