Antique Romanesque Carved Stone Sculpture, 1350

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Important and rare Romanesque stone sculpture, dating from the 14th century, depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child. Hand-carved … Read more Important and rare Romanesque stone sculpture, dating from the 14th century, depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child. Hand-carved in solid stone, the piece reflects the transition from late Romanesque to early Gothic sensibilities, with its frontal composition, stylized drapery, and deeply spiritual expression. The sculpture embodies the devotional character of medieval religious art, likely intended for ecclesiastical or private worship. Its compact scale and powerful presence make it a highly collectible object for connoisseurs of medieval sculpture. The surface shows a beautiful aged patina, consistent with centuries of history, enhancing its authenticity and sculptural depth. Dimensions: Height: 14.6 in (37 cm) Width: 10.2 in (26 cm) Depth: 5.5 in (14 cm) Condition: Good antique condition. Wear, erosion, and minor losses consistent with age and material. Structurally stable and historically preserved. See less