Virgin And Child In Majesty - Chiseled Repoussé Copper - 16th Century Sculpture

Very Small Virgin and Child in Majesty, 16th century, Repoussé Copper Dinanderie

This exceptional work of detail is a representation of the Virgin and Child in majesty, made in embossed copper and dating from the 16th century. Small in size but of great spiritual intensity, it embodies both the devotion and the artistic know-how of its time.

Characteristics and Techniques

Material: Spun copper, filled with lead to reinforce its strength.
Technique: Brasswork, a noble art derived from the profession of boilermaker, consisting of shaping metals into sheets using hammers and other specific tools.
Origin: Inspired by the traditions of Dinant (Belgium), cradle of this refined craftsmanship.
Details: Exceptional work on details and finesse of execution, visible in the photos.
State:

General wear of the surface, due to the material and its use, numerous handlings and the hazards (accidents) of its history. This patina is in keeping with its role and use over the centuries, reinforcing its authenticity and unique character.

Dimensions:
Height: 4.5 cm
Width: 2.4 cm
Depth: 2.8 cm

Possible Use
This piece could have served as a pilgrim's sign, testifying to its role in the religious practices of the time. She could have guided or accompanied believers on their paths of devotion, adding a historical and symbolic dimension to her artistic interest.

A Rare Object

An exceptional object intended for collectors of art and religious objects, reflecting unique know-how from the 16th century.



- General conditions of sale -

    If possible, Payment should be made (+ or -) 2/3 days after the order.

      1st - 4 - Types of Payment accepted: (+ Transport-packaging costs depending on the area).

(1) - PAYPAL: Simple, Fast, Guarantee and insurance.
(2) - TRANSFER: Iban Bank: BPS FR76 1660 7002 7109 3346 0201 534. (recommend)
(3) - CHECK: Only French: ANTIQUE DEALER David SEGALA  3 Rue Fontanilles Bat f6 48000 MENDE-Occitanie. 
(4) - CASH: Advisor by hand, shipments are always at your own risk, we will not accept any complaints.

       - 5 packaging costs + transport :
(a)  France : € 15
(b)  EU Union, Switzerland : € 20
(c)  Eastern Europe (outside the EU and Switzerland), Norway, Maghreb : € 30
(d)  Africa excluding Maghreb, Canada, United States, Near and Middle East : € 35
(e)  Asia, Oceania, Rest of the World : € 40

       2nd - 2 types of Shipping-Delivery possible:

1st) - By Carriers: DHL, Colissino, Edet... (always with Tracking Number)
         (The packages are always packaged by me (with Care and Overprotection),(possibility on pallet “and or” crate) and entrusted to the carrier at (+ or -) 3/4 working days after payment into my account of the total with costs, Any customs duties requested by the country from the customer upon arrival are due by the buyer.

  2nd) - 3 Possibilities of personal delivery subject to collection in full or payment of Deposit.
         (issue of an essential receipt by return email and must be given upon delivery or collection).

(1) - Welcome you with joy to MENDE in LOZERE-Occitanie-France for a little stroll and collect your property (no fees).

(2) - For Merchants only I am on the Inter-Nations-Professional Bimonthly Unpackings of CIPOLAT-S.A. in Monptellier Parcs des Expositions HALL-B4 STAND-5315/16.  (Items can be collected from my stand 5315/16 before noon) no charge.

(3) - Possibility of possible delivery: by us in France and neighboring countries on request and delivery of movable objects in person, only for important and very fragile pieces. (and according to our availability and payment in full and in advance: price + transport).

         - Possible Discount: Discount granted to the Good customer or for a lot: on request by SMS message: 0680322750 or email:  segala.david.antiquaire48000@orange.fr 

                                       Yours sincerely David SEGALA