Antique Montserrat Virgin Statue, Virgin Altar, Religious Altar, Metal Virgin Montserrat, best Virgin of Barcelona, Virgin Figure

Altar made up of several pieces from the 19th century that have been placed in this way to create an altar-space for the Virgin of Montserrat. This altar has two small silver vases to put a flower. The metal piece of the Virgin. It also consists of a stuccoed wood carving gilded with gold leaf from the end of the 19th century with obvious signs of deterioration due to its age. In this golden piece, the pictorial film has been consolidated so that it does not suffer any more detachments. The pieces have been mounted on a simple and stained wood. It also has two small wooden logs that hold the carving.
Sculpture representing the Virgin of Montserrat, patron saint of Catalonia, with the Child Jesus. The original Virgin of Montserrat is from the 12th century. Romanesque style. The Virgin of Montserrat best is also popularly known as "La Moreneta".
"La Moreneta", due to its black color, is not a product of the Romanesque fashion of European black virgins, but rather due to the transformation of its varnish over time.

Dimensions: (16 x 9 x 11) cm. (6'3 x 3'5 x 4'3) inches.
Weight: 380 grams.