Finely Carved German Wooden Christ Child with Globus Cruciger

Germany, circa 1900

A finely carved wooden sculpture depicting the Christ Child holding a Globus Cruciger, the traditional orb surmounted by a cross symbolizing Christ’s dominion over the world. The figure is carefully hand-carved and retains its original painted and polychrome finish.

The delicate carving and devotional character make this a charming example of German religious sculpture from around 1900, suitable for a collection of European devotional art or as a distinctive decorative object.

Origin: Germany
Date: Circa 1900
Materials: Hand-carved wood with original polychrome finish