18th c Spanish Colonial "Madonna of the Books" Polychrome Wood Statue miniatures The woven hickory splint seat

The woven hickory splint seat is in good condition for the age of this piece

open decorative Floral & Leaf all over design

with floral motifs down the handle

19th Century Hand Decorated Mary Gregory style Castle on Rectangular Beveled Black Glassthis paper weight is from the 1800's

18th c Spanish Colonial "Madonna of the Books" Polychrome Wood Statue miniatures The woven hickory splint seatWe are offering a Very Rare and Beautiful 18th c Spanish Colonial Polychrome Statue of the Madonna of the Books. (The Virgin and the Child") Also known as the Madonna of the Book. This wonderful hand carved Wooden Statue depicts the Virgin and Child reading a book. The layout and decoration suggest that it might be a Book of Hours, one of those devotional manuals intended for laypeople that gained widespread popularity between the 13th and 16th