Late 19th Century Large Porcelain Biscuit Sculpture of Jeanne d'Arc Holding a Distaff

Description

This grand porcelain biscuit sculpture depicts Jeanne d'Arc holding a distaff, symbolizing her humble beginnings and divine mission. She is … more This grand porcelain biscuit sculpture depicts Jeanne d'Arc holding a distaff, symbolizing her humble beginnings and divine mission. She is portrayed in a moment of listening to the voices that guided her. The piece is signed by the renowned French sculptor Pierre-Marie-François Ogé (1849-1913) on the base.

Material: Biscuit porcelain
Design: Jeanne d'Arc with a distaff
Artist: Pierre-Marie-François Ogé
Period: Late 19th to early 20th century
Condition: One finger on the left hand is damaged, a chip on the base, light dirt; needs cleaning.
Notes: Reflections in the photos are due to lighting and are not defects of the sculpture. The photos are part of the description; please review them carefully (see all 12 photos).
Dimensions: Length 17 cm x Depth 19 cm x Height 56 cm
Weight: 5.100 kg less