Italian sculptor (17th-18th century) - Praying Madonna.

Italian sculptor (17th-18th century) - Praying Madonna. 25 x 20 x h 65 cm. Full-bodied sculpture in carved, lacquered, and painted wood. The sculpture depicts the Madonna in prayer, with her hands clasped on her chest and her gaze turned upwards. The drapery, arranged in ample folds, reveals a good technical mastery in rendering the volume and movement of the fabric. The figure is carved from a single block of wood, including the shaped base. Condition report: Some scattered losses and paint flakes on the surface. - All shipments within the EU are free and professionally packed. - Each item is sold with a legally valid certificate of authenticity. - Further details on the condition report are available upon request. - Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices, contact us at [email protected] or via WhatsApp at +39 3402841279. *Message to non-Italian buyers: Please note that this work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy from the Superintendence for Cultural Heritage. This document attests that the work is not part of the Italian cultural heritage. Normally, the time for issuing certificates is 40 days from the appointment date: The new regulation in force since 2021 provides for shorter times, at the discretion of the commission of experts, for declared amounts lower than €13,500. All costs for this operation are included.