Wooden statue of I think the child Jesus
The item is very old and as such is missing a hand. It is wooden and was given to me by a friend that collected ancient religious items.
It is 11 inches tall
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Hi Salvador,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Religious figures have enjoyed greater collectability in previous years and in the current market, figures like these have a modest value with greater supply than demand; at auction, carved wooden religious figures typically sell in the range of $100-200; less if they have damage or are missing parts as your does.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
Continental or Spanish School, 19th or early 20th Century
Jesus
carved and painted wood, unsigned
11 inches tall
CONDITION: This sculpture is in generally fair condition except it is missing a hand.
PROVENANCE: Unknown
$75-125*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto.
~ Delia
