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Polychrome Santo Niño Figure With Glass Eyes

$3,510
£2,705.56
€3,236.41
CA$5,104.49
A$5,262.34
CHF 2,990.01
MX$66,611.57
NOK 34,239.87
SEK 35,870.50
DKK 24,194.15

About the Item

Polychrome Santo Niño Figure 19th century, Guatemala. Carved and polychromed wood figure of the Christ Child, depicted with delicate features and a naturalistic expression. The Niño is shown in a seated/standing pose, with raised hands in blessing, wearing only a painted cloth diaper. Flesh tones are rendered in soft pinks and ochres, with finely detailed facial painting including rosy cheeks, lips, and dark hair. Such devotional figures were central to household and church altars, often dressed in textiles and used during nativity celebrations or processions. Four missing fingers and one toe. Paint chipping on face and body
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Wood,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    Guatemala
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th c
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #53-401stDibs: LU797847197622

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