Beautiful Madonna and Child sculpture by renowned Italian artist Arnaldo Giannelli (1907-2005).
• Artist: Arnaldo Giannelli, Volterra, Tuscany. Former president of the Alabaster Craftsmen Guild. Awarded Cavaliere della Repubblica in 1970.
• Material: Alabaster powder mixed with resin, mounted on a marble base – Giannelli’s signature medium.
• Size: 27 cm (~10.6 in) tall on marble base – larger than most Giannelli statues (12–15 cm), perfect as a mantelpiece or altar centerpiece.
• Condition: Excellent, no chips or cracks.
• Markings: Etched “A. Giannelli” on the back – clearly visible.
• Subject: Classic religious depiction of Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus.

Notes:
Substantial weight reflects the quality of craftsmanship. A collectible piece for lovers of Italian alabaster sculptures.