Spanish Virgin of Sorrows in Polychrome Wood with Silver Crown, 19th Century

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Magnificent dressed Virgin of Sorrows, from the 19th-century Spanish school, carved in polychrome wood (face and hands) and of a … Read more Magnificent dressed Virgin of Sorrows, from the 19th-century Spanish school, carved in polychrome wood (face and hands) and of a large size. The image stands out for the expressiveness of its face, with applied crystal tears and a gaze of profound drama. It retains its traditional vestments of embroidered black velvet and antique lace, a handkerchief, and a rosary. The piece is crowned with an original 19th-century silver crown, of high quality in its metalwork, which significantly increases its artistic and devotional value. A representative example of 19th-century processional and domestic imagery, in very good condition. 1 meter without base, 36 cm wide, base 9 cm, crown 22 x 31 cm, total height 133 cm See less