04-09-201104-09-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2542BBoston
April 9, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Polychrome and Gilt Terra-cotta Statue of the Madonna and Child

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$593$500
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2542BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 09, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Polychrome and Gilt Terra-cotta Statue of the Madonna and Child, Sienna School, 16th century, the standing Madonna wearing a blue shawl and rust-red robe, baby Jesus wearing a striped red robe, on a marbleized base, ht. 18 5/8 in.
Estimate $500-700

Baby's Jesus's head off but present, Madonna's left hand missing, repairs to Madonna's left arm and robe, over-all losses to paint, gilt and terra cotta

Keywords

Madonna, Gilt Terra-cotta Statue, Jesus, Sienna School, head