BRONZE WINGED ANGEL HOLY WATER FELLOW

BRONZE WINGED ANGEL HOLY WATER FELLOW

• Object type: Mural holy water font (benditera).

• Use: Religious or devotional, intended to contain holy water to make the sign of the cross when entering or leaving the home or a sacred space.

• Approximate height: 15 cm.

• Material: Bronze (possibly cast, with a dark patina finish).

• Central figure: Winged angel in an attitude of prayer or meditation, with his face inclined towards the bowl.

• Posture: The angel holds a shell or container for holy water with both hands.

• Details:

  • Wide, detailed wings with feather texture.

  • Serene and delicate face, typical of sacred art.

  • Flowing clothing, with well-defined folds, indicating good casting work.

• Artistic style: Neoclassical or baroque-religious (inspired by European sacred art).