Our Lady of Sorrows - 60 cm - Silk, Terracotta - Second half 19th century
Our Lady of Sorrows from the late 19th century, made according to the canons of Neapolitan nativity art. Hands and feet made of polychrome terracotta. Hand-painted glass eyes. Wig made with real hair. Iron-wire and plant fibres mannequin. Original sword. It comes in its original patina with visible signs of ageing. Two fingers of the right hand have been restored. Our lady height: 60 cm. Base height: 8 cm.
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Our Lady of Sorrows from the late 19th century, made according to the canons of Neapolitan nativity art. Hands and feet made of polychrome terracotta. Hand-painted glass eyes. Wig made with real hair. Iron-wire and plant fibres mannequin. Original sword. It comes in its original patina with visible signs of ageing. Two fingers of the right hand have been restored. Our lady height: 60 cm. Base height: 8 cm.