Antique Brass Madonna on AlabasterAntique miniature Madonna figure consisting of a brass bust mounted on a white alabaster base. Refer to photos for size and condition: Very good; some wear to the patina associated with age.

The rubbing is in very good condition and was done on blue paper with gold rubbing wax

after Frederick Stuart Church‘s painting The Witch’s Daughter

” an 1836 tell-all book by a novitiate who fled the Mount Benedict Ursuline convent in Somerville

rather unusual antique devotional print in its original frame depicting the Madonna as Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Other than that

Weighs about 8 lbs

An extravagant treat

Victorian objects painted with black lacquer & inlaid with mother of pearl were a popular design fad in the mid-19th century

whom Christ miraculously raised from the dead

where everything is mass produced and expected to be discarded quickly

These cards are named after the little knife that nuns and brothers used to cut the lace paper by hand in the 18th century- Later

Late Victorian black ostrich feather fan