Bust, "Grieving Madonna" - Wood - Late 16th century

Bust carved from wood depicting a "Mourning Madonna". Dimensions of the bust: height 41cm - width 24cm. Beautifully carved and detailed with remnants of the original polychromy. Date: Late 16th century (circa 1600) . Origin: Germany. This is supposedly a fragment of a larger sculpture. The bust is mounted on a later wooden (oak) pedestal. Total height including the pedestal: 50 cm. Condition in accordance with age, age-related damage. Please see the photos, these are part of the description.