Antique Spanish Sacred Heart Jesus Christ King Statue Olot Plaster Glass Eyes Polychrome Religious Sculpture Throne

Inv. no. 2768 · Paintings, prints and religious objects

Antique Spanish Sacred Heart Jesus Christ King Statue Olot Plaster Glass Eyes Polychrome Religious Sculpture Throne

1940s Glass Plaster

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Polychrome sculptural representation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus enthroned (Cristo Rey / Sagrado Corazón de Jesús entronizado). Created in Spain, adhering to the traditional devotional art styles associated with the workshops of Olot.

Crafted from plaster and polychrome painted, the sculpture features hand-inserted glass eyes that impart realistic depth to the facial expression. Jesus is depicted seated upon an ornate neo-Gothic throne, holding an orb in his left hand while extending his right hand in blessing. A royal crown rests on a tasseled cushion at the base, alongside a decorative carpet detail.

Period: Mid-20th Century (c. 1940-1950)
Technique / Style: Cast plaster moulding, polychrome hand-painting, inserted glass eyes, Neo-Gothic revival style
Size: Height: 50 cm (19.7 in), Base: 20 x 20 cm (7.9 x 7.9 in)
Material: Plaster, glass, paint
Condition: Original polychrome paint layer preserved with age-appropriate surface wear, minor paint losses, and natural patina

This sculpture represents a classic example of Spanish Catholic devotional art, making it an invaluable piece for collectors of sacred imagery, historic chapels, or ecclesiastical displays.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.