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17th French Century Iron Figure of The Virgin

$1,180
£902.17
€1,039.12
CA$1,653.54
A$1,846.02
CHF 967.29
MX$22,597.14
NOK 12,284.58
SEK 11,582.80
DKK 7,755.07
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About the Item

Wonderful 17th century French Baroque cast iron figure of the Virgin praying. Likely originally part of an outdoor shrine as it has been exposed to the elements. The weathered surface only adds character to this exquisite small sculpture. Despite the scale, his piece exudes presence. Professionally mounted on a custom black steel base. 7 inches high Provenance: Jacques de la Verriere, artist, collector NYC
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1.6 in (4.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Early 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1600
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803038697962

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