Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Fine Spanish Santo Figure In Goldwork Robes, Madonna & CHILD, 38.5"H

Price realized
$2,460
Pre-sale estimate
$800
Hammer price
$2,000
Category
Sculptures and Carvings
Sold
June 7, 2026
Sale
DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES

Lot description

Fine santo/ altar figure, La Virgen y el Nino (Madonna and Christ Child), Spain, 19th c., gesso over carved wood with polychrome paint, each figure with inset glass eyes and pierced gilt-metal halo, Mary adorned in an elaborate silk mantle, with couched metallic thread embroidery, gold ribbon trim, rhinestone-encrusted earrings and brooch, the Infant Jesus in lace robe, rising on stepped giltwood pedestal, typical small losses to child's fingers, figure: approx 33.75"h, 15"w, 11"d, overall: approx 38.5"h, 15"w, 11"d, 14lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.