{"product_id":"mid-20th-century-regina-del-rosario-statue-polychrome-devotional-figure-c-1940-1965","title":"Mid-20th Century “Regina del Rosario” Statue – Polychrome Devotional Figure (c. 1940–1965)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"280\"\u003eA traditional devotional statue depicting Mary with Child, titled \u003cem data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eRegina del Rosario\u003c\/em\u003e (“Queen of the Rosary”), as indicated on the original brass nameplate mounted on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eMary is shown crowned, standing on clouds supported by cherubs, wearing a gold-toned robe with a blue mantle and soft pink accents. The Christ Child is also crowned, reinforcing the regal iconography associated with Marian devotion. The figure features a radiant halo and decorative crown elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; Dating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"662\"\u003ePeriod: Mid-20th century (circa 1940–1965)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"665\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eProbable Origin: Southern Europe (likely Italy or France)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eThe style, materials, and finishing suggest devotional workshop production, typical of Catholic religious art made for churches, chapels, and private home altars during the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"959\"\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eCast composite \/ plaster \/ resin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eHand-painted polychrome finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eGilt (gold-tone) decoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eMetal crown and halo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eBlack-painted base with brass title plaque\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eThe rear shows simple finishing, consistent with devotional statuary intended for frontal display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eOverall condition: Fair to good, age-appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eStructurally intact\u003cbr data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eNo major breaks visible\u003cbr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eOriginal paint and gilding largely preserved\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eAge-related wear includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eMinor paint and gilding loss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eSmall surface marks and discoloration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eLight signs of devotional handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eThese signs of age are consistent with devotional use and do not detract from its overall presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eAbout House of History\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eAt House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating vintage and unique items for history lovers like you. We believe that a tangible piece of history brings the past to life—and that is where our passion lies. Our dedication to this pursuit is reflected in our annual visits to numerous markets, vintage shops, and auctions, both nationally and internationally, in search of that one special piece. Whether you are looking to expand your collection or add an extra touch of character to your interior, we strive to find the perfect item for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eOur selection is based on careful curation, love, and craftsmanship. Do you have a specific question? Let us know—we are happy to help. Please feel free to contact us with any questions, comments, or concerns. We are always here for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003ePricing and Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eAt House of History, our prices always include shipping costs. We recommend keeping this in mind when comparing prices. In addition, all orders are shipped with track \u0026amp; trace for your peace of mind. Orders are dispatched within 1–2 business days. We use only reputable shipping companies and provide tracking for all shipments. Items valued over €200.00 are always shipped insured. Our products are professionally and carefully packed, and we have extensive experience with international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eHouse of History specializes in vintage items, which means our products may show signs of use. We recommend carefully reviewing the accompanying photos and videos before making a purchase. If you have questions about a product or would like additional photos, videos, or descriptions, please do not hesitate to contact us—we are always happy to assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eAt House of History, we prefer to preserve the original condition of our products. Some customers prefer a polished or restored appearance, while others appreciate a time-worn look (patina). For this reason, most of our items are offered unpolished and unrestored.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Etsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56416308920644,"sku":null,"price":213.96,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2508\/4228\/files\/Naamloos-1_4_e800b4a5-2ca7-45a4-9dfc-5c485f4377c6.png?v=1771502466","url":"https:\/\/0c6dd0-1d.myshopify.com\/products\/mid-20th-century-regina-del-rosario-statue-polychrome-devotional-figure-c-1940-1965","provider":"House of History","version":"1.0","type":"link"}