Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s.
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364289
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364290
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364291
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364292
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364293
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364294
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364295
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364296
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364297
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364298
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364299
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364300
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364301
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - 364302
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Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s.

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This Madonna and Child sculpture, carved in Poland in the 1930s from a single piece of linden wood, stands as a distinctive example of Central European folk sacred art. The monolithic construction, free from visible joints, highlights the authenticity of rural craftsmanship. Its surface is finished with the original, matte polychromy in warm, earthy browns, with muted red accents on the Madonna's dress and greenish-ochre tones in the folds and base. The figure features elongated proportions, simplified facial features and hands, and a tall, openwork Gothic-style crown—a detail that bridges the sacred with the rustic. Chisel marks, minor cracks, worn polychromy, and a natural patina are all consistent with the age of the piece and contribute to its artistic unity. Condition is very good for its era: minor, natural cracks and wear to the polychromy, no modern repainting, only original traces of time.The sculpture carries the narrative of past decades: its raw wood and subdued colors evoke daily devotion, household altars, and the humble rituals of rural communities. The intricately cut Gothic crown seems to whisper of a yearning for the sacred in everyday life. Every imperfection, crease, and chisel mark is a record of history—the statue does not strive for perfection but embraces time’s imprint with humility, quietly bearing witness to family prayers and the passing of seasons.This figure is best displayed on a wooden sideboard or shelf among old icons, ceramics, or linen textiles. It would suit historical, rustic, or eclectic interiors, where it harmonizes with natural materials and patina. It could be paired with a reclaimed wooden window frame, a simple bench, or a glass cabinet to emphasize its folk origins and introduce an air of reflection and authentic Polish tradition to the
DIMENSION
Height58 cm
Width16 cm
Sculpture Madonna and Child, brown polychrome, brown linden wood, Poland, 1930s. - DIMENSION
Length22 cm
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  • Length22 cm
  • Height58 cm
  • Width16 cm
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