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Beautiful antique Auspice Maria Marian monogram from Spain, crafted in gilt bronze and originally made as a processional ornament/topper. It has since been tastefully repurposed onto a wooden base, allowing it to be displayed freestanding on a home altar, prayer table, mantel, shelf, or devotional space.The ornate openwork design features the intertwined A and M of the Auspice Maria, traditionally understood as “Under the protection of Mary,” surrounded by elegant scrolling foliate decoration. The Marian AM monogram has a long history in Catholic sacred art and devotional objects. Details:* Antique Catholic devotional piece
* Origin: Spain
* Material: gilt bronze
* Approx. 20 cm (7.9 in) diameter
* Originally a processional topper/ornament
* Repurposed as a freestanding tabletop or altar display
* Mounted on a round wooden base
* Beautiful aged gilt finish and patina consistent with its age
* Ornate openwork Marian design
* One-of-a-kind piece of Spanish Catholic sacred artThe antique patina and signs of age have been preserved rather than over-restored, giving the piece a wonderful Old World character.A beautiful piece for a Catholic home altar, Marian devotional collection, sacred art collection, or antique ecclesiastical décor.Auspice Maria — “Under the protection of Mary.”Search tags / keywords:
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