{"product_id":"antique-folk-art-holy-family-carved-wood-relief-polychrome-religious-panel-mary-joseph-jesus-mexican-spanish-colonial-style","title":"Antique Folk Art Holy Family Carved Wood Relief, Polychrome Religious Panel, Mary Joseph Jesus, Mexican Spanish Colonial Style","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful hand-carved and hand-painted wooden religious relief depicting the Holy Family - Saint Joseph, the Virgin Mary, and the Christ Child - beneath a radiant arch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is deeply carved from a substantial block of wood with openwork surrounding the figures. It retains layers of polychrome decoration in warm gold\/yellow, red, blue, green and dark brown tones. The sides and reverse also retain painted decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition and construction are reminiscent of traditional Spanish Colonial, Mexican and Hispanic devotional folk art, including carved and polychromed Holy Family figures made for religious and domestic devotional settings. Similar historic examples were executed in wood with gesso and painted pigments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e7.25\" H x 7.25\" W x 2.5\" D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eAntique\/vintage condition with substantial age-related surface wear, paint and gilding loss, cracking\/crazing, abrasions, small losses and accumulated patina throughout. Please examine all photographs carefully as they are an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact age, country of origin and maker are unknown. Based on its construction and imagery, it appears consistent with traditional European\/Latin American Christian folk-art forms, but no definitive attribution is being made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking devotional object with wonderful primitive character and a beautifully aged polychrome surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This piece has not been cleaned or restored in order to preserve the existing surface and patina. Please review all the photos provided, as this piece has a beautiful time-worn appearance and displays natural wear. Please note that all sales are final.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sizes are Approximate\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamara Scott Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51277170639015,"sku":"TSSAFAHF1","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/8137\/files\/holy-family-carved-wood-polychrome-religious-folk-art-relief.jpg?v=1788224556","url":"https:\/\/www.tamarascottdesigns.com\/products\/antique-folk-art-holy-family-carved-wood-relief-polychrome-religious-panel-mary-joseph-jesus-mexican-spanish-colonial-style","provider":"Tamara Scott Designs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}