A 19th-century Polychrome Carved Wooden Caricature Of A Common Woman.

19th-Century Polychrome Wooden Caricature: Woman of the People – Folk Art.
Description:
Authentic and rare collectible statuette carved and painted from wood (original polychrome), dating from the 19th century.
This piece of folk art depicts a caricature of a woman of the people, standing in a proud posture with her hands on her hips. The face is particularly expressive, with pronounced features (furrowed brows, a pouting mouth) typical of satirical works of the period.
Characteristics:

• Period: 19th century
• Material: Hand-carved solid wood with patina
• Dimensions: Height 35 cm
• Condition: In excellent overall condition with a magnificent patina that attests to its authenticity. Original polychrome paint well preserved (red/brown bodice, dark skirt, and draped shawl). Fixed head.
• Markings: None (period artisanal work).

Ideal for a cabinet of curiosities or collectors of antique folk art.

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