A reverse-painted glass icon of the Mater Dolorosa, late 19th to early 20th century,

Description

A reverse-painted glass icon of the Mater Dolorosa, late 19th to early 20th century,

probably Spanish, depicting the Virgin in half-length, her downcast gaze conveying sorrow, her heart pierced by a radiating array of stylised daggers, emblematic of the Seven Sorrowsm wearing a black mantle scattered with star motifs and encircled by a gilt radiating halo frame

45.5 x 35cm

Provenance:

The Select Contents of a Provincial French Estate.

Condition Report:

not examined out of the frame; areas of paint loss and flaking visible, particularly to the background and halo, with scattered abrasions and minor losses; some spotting and deterioration to the glass; frame with general wear, scuffs and marks

Buyer's Premium

28%

A reverse-painted glass icon of the Mater Dolorosa, late 19th to early 20th century,

Lot 0014

Estimate £100-£150

Apr 20, 2026, 2:02 PM EDT

Starting Price

Secure

£40

Open House

Apr 14, 2026 1:00 PM EDT

Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

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