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Mary and Christ Child Figure, 19th c. Hi

Mary and Christ Child Figure, 19th c. Hispano-Philippine
carved as the Virgin holding her child in one hand, her other outstretched, adorned in a dress and long cape, covered in gesso and white enamel with floral details painted in brown, the Virgin possibly with glass eyes. 11 1/2"H with new base.
Condition: lacking head ornament, right wrist loose, wear and flaking to painted surface. Provenance: The Mr. & Mrs. Lester Andelson Collection Exhibition: The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, February 9, 1981. Literature: Philippine Religious Imagery, Fernando Zobel de Ayala, 1963

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