Hand Carved Wood Relief Virgin and Child, 1960s Religious Art

Religious relief depicting the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus. This is a piece of mid-20th-century sacred art, executed using the direct carving technique on solid wood.

History of the object: These types of devotional representations were common in European artisanal production during the 1960s. The work stands out for the composition of the maternal embrace and the inclusion of symbolic elements such as circular halos and the crown, characteristic of traditional Catholic iconography.

Technical details:
- Period: 1960s
- Technique: Hand-carved relief
- Height: 27 cm (10.6 inches)
- Width: 17 cm (6.7 inches)
- Material: Solid wood

Conditions and state: The object is in acceptable conservation status. It features a visible vertical crack in the upper part of the decorative frame which does not compromise the structural integrity of the central piece. Natural patina consistent with its age. Includes original metal hardware for wall mounting.

Value: Item of interest for collectors of sacred art and specialists in 20th-century religious imagery. For logistical reasons, please provide a contact number for the courier company.