{"product_id":"antique-porcelain-virgin-mary-with-child-14400","title":"Crowned Madonna with Child Jesus, Porcelain – Vintage Central Europe, c. 1920s–1940s, 25 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegant porcelain figurine of the \u003cstrong\u003eCrowned Virgin Mary\u003c\/strong\u003e holding the Christ Child, in the style of the Immaculate Conception. Mary and the Child both wear gilded crowns; Mary stands on a cloud with a crescent moon, her flowing white robe adorned with fine gold stars and gold trim, and hand-painted floral details on the pedestal base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBackground and Marking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn impressed model number \"292\" appears on the lower back rim. Such numbers usually refer to a maker's catalogue entry, though the specific manufacturer could not be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 25 cm (9.8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase diameter: approx. 8.5 cm (3.3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: glazed porcelain, gold trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: probably Central Europe (Germany\/Austria)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: circa 1920s–1940s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition, no chips, cracks or restorations; minimal age-appropriate wear to the gilding. Please consider the photos part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor people with a connection to the Christian faith, collectors of religious art, and as a dignified centerpiece for a home altar or prayer corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust dry with a soft brush; keep away from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrice is for 1 item. Carefully packed and double-boxed for worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSt. Pölten. The figure stood upright among lower things, as if it had always looked upward. Over the decades its crown had lost a little of its shine, yet its face remained quietly unchanged. What remains of a blessing passed on for nearly a hundred years?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA crown that doesn't fade — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57492993966455,"sku":"30105","price":85.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.8578265482_9827.jpg?v=1790360358","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/antique-porcelain-virgin-mary-with-child-14400","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}