{"product_id":"vintage-illuminated-holy-family-wall-plaque-mid-20th-century","title":"Vintage Illuminated Holy Family Wall Plaque – Mid-20th Century","description":"\n\u003cp\u003eA striking mid-20th-century devotional wall plaque depicting the Holy Family—Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus—modelled in high relief and finished in softly coloured polychrome tones with gilt highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautifully detailed figures are mounted against a large, shaped dark timber backboard, creating a strong contrast that highlights the expressive faces, richly textured garments and golden halos. Beneath the figures is an integrated vintage light fitting, originally intended to cast a soft glow through the perforated base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring an impressive 54 cm across, this is a substantial and wonderfully nostalgic example of vintage religious décor. It would make a characterful addition to a traditional interior, private prayer space or collection of Christian devotional art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: AZ02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepicts Mary, Saint Joseph and the infant Jesus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded polychrome relief with gilt highlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounted on a shaped timber backboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal integrated electric light fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall-hanging design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirca 1950s–1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker and country of origin unknown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 46 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 54 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in good vintage decorative condition with surface marks, minor paint wear and age-related imperfections throughout. There is visible wear and loss around the lower illuminated section, as photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e The electrical components are untested, and the piece retains an older three-round-pin plug that is not compatible with a standard Australian power outlet. It is sold as a decorative item only and must be inspected and, if necessary, rewired by a qualified electrician before use. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Moonee Ponds Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49101990953216,"sku":"AZ02","price":325.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/8437\/0688\/files\/az02-vintage-holy-family-wall-plaque-front.jpg?v=1785470922","url":"https:\/\/mooneepondsantiques.com.au\/products\/vintage-illuminated-holy-family-wall-plaque-mid-20th-century","provider":"Moonee Ponds Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}