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November 2004 Fine Arts & Antiques Auction

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312. Herend Madonna and Child, Hungary, circa 1940

Large porcelain Madonna and Child figurine. Based on a Late Gothic wooden statue of the Madonna from Toporec in today's Slovakia. The Madonna wears a regal crown and is draped in flowing robes. Both she and the Christ Child hold fruit, and the Christ Child gives a benediction sign. The statue is entirely glaze in simple white. Bottom is marked with blue "Hand Painted Herend" stamp. Statue stands apprx 22"H.



150/300   Sold $419.75
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