Ex Voto Of A Little Girl In Silver, Italy, 19th Century
Nineteen centimeters of piety, nineteen centimeters high and seven centimeters wide, that was the space occupied by this silver object on the wall, near the altar. These few square centimeters, seemingly insignificant, yet they testified to the importance this embossed silver sheet held in the eyes of the person who was thanking the divine with this offering… We were more than 150 years ago, somewhere in Italy… where prayers were answered… Among eyes, breasts, arms, and legs, there was this young girl, standing, her hands positioned like an Indian mantra, giving infinite thanks that her heartache had been resolved…
165 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Width: 7
Height: 19
Depth: 1
Reference (ID): 1679278
Availability: In stock
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