This antique statue depicts devotion to the Sacred Heart of Christ, a classic religious theme. The design stands out due to its expressive representation and the traditional iconography characteristic of such devotional artworks.
Dated between 1850 - 1920
The statue is crafted from plaster and is hand-painted in warm shades of brown, red, and green, resting on a black base. With a height of 49 centimeters, it has a substantial presence. The detailed folds in the robe and the serene facial expression attest to the craftsmanship of the production period.
Classic statue full of love, sacrifice, and compassion
Beautiful, authentic patina on the polychromy
This piece displays an authentic patina that reflects its age and history. The original finish has been largely preserved, contributing to the historical character of the object.
Such a statue fits well in a classic or eclectic interior, where it can serve as a meaningful decorative element. It comes into its own beautifully on a sideboard or in a display cabinet, where it adds a touch of historical charm.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGreen, Brown, Red, BlackMaterialOtherNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeSmallHeight49 cmWidth15 cmSigns of usageChipped, usagesign-peeling