Germany, late 19th to early 20th century.
Porcelain devotional figure depicting the Holy Family: Saint Joseph holding a lily staff, the Virgin Mary in prayer, and the Christ Child standing between them pointing to the Sacred Heart on His chest. All figures are clad in robes highlighted in pastel hues of mint, lilac, ivory, and ochre, with subtle gilt detailing. The group is mounted on an oval base with gilt floral motifs. The back of the base is moulded with the word "GERMANY."
Polychroom geglazuurd porseleinen groep van de Heilige Familie.
Duitsland, eind 19e – begin 20e eeuw.
Porseleinen devotiebeeld met voorstelling van de Heilige Familie: Sint Jozef met leliestaf, de Maagd Maria in gebed en het Christuskind tussen hen in, wijzend naar het Heilig Hart op de borst. De figuren dragen gewaden in pasteltinten van mint, lila, ivoor en oker, met subtiele vergulde accenten. Geplaatst op een ovale voet met vergulde bloemmotieven. Achterzijde van de voet gemerkt “GERMANY”.
30.5 cm. high.
Sold for €12
Germany, late 19th to early 20th century.
Porcelain devotional figure depicting the Holy Family: Saint Joseph holding a lily staff, the Virgin Mary in prayer, and the Christ Child standing between them pointing to the Sacred Heart on His chest. All figures are clad in robes highlighted in pastel hues of mint, lilac, ivory, and ochre, with subtle gilt detailing. The group is mounted on an oval base with gilt floral motifs. The back of the base is moulded with the word "GERMANY."
Polychroom geglazuurd porseleinen groep van de Heilige Familie.
Duitsland, eind 19e – begin 20e eeuw.
Porseleinen devotiebeeld met voorstelling van de Heilige Familie: Sint Jozef met leliestaf, de Maagd Maria in gebed en het Christuskind tussen hen in, wijzend naar het Heilig Hart op de borst. De figuren dragen gewaden in pasteltinten van mint, lila, ivoor en oker, met subtiele vergulde accenten. Geplaatst op een ovale voet met vergulde bloemmotieven. Achterzijde van de voet gemerkt “GERMANY”.
30.5 cm. high.
Auction: Religious Art Auction Religieuze Kunst, 17th May, 2025
Hessink’s Fine Art Auctioneers invites collectors and art enthusiasts to its upcoming Religious Art Auction, taking place on 17 May 2025 at 11:00 AM in Beek, Limburg, Netherlands. This curated event features a distinguished selection of 17th-century religious paintings by renowned Old Masters, alongside exquisite porcelain and ceramics spanning the 18th to 20th centuries.
Highlights include masterful oil paintings reflecting the spiritual artistry of the Dutch Golden Age, as well as rare porcelain pieces showcasing the craftsmanship of internationally acclaimed artists. This auction presents a unique opportunity to acquire significant works that embody the rich heritage of religious art.
Explore a diverse selection of antique religious paintings, porcelain and earthenware figures, and plaques, alongside a stunning collection of modern and contemporary artworks. Whether you're a collector, an institution, or an enthusiast, this auction provides a rare opportunity to acquire sacred and meaningful pieces. Discover timeless treasures that inspire and endure.
Viewing
Viewing days are from Friday till Saturday 9 and 10 May, from 10:00 to 17:00 hours, and Monday till Friday 12 to 16 May from 10:00 to 17:00 hours cet.