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Sculptor of Mary in Wax by Vernez

About the Item

This is a wax carving of Mary, probably done before WWII and is actually signed. The signature is Vernez and could have been a model for a future casting. Signed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.38 in (28.91 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The paint has a lot of worn areas, but the wax itself is quite nice.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: JR10611B1stDibs: LU82439516661

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