Enhance your collection or create a serene space with this beautiful antique religious plaque depicting Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Notre-Dame du Perpétuel Secours). Rich in traditional Christian iconography, this circular piece features the Virgin Mary holding the Infant Jesus, flanked by two angels appearing in the clouds.
This piece showcases stunning craftsmanship, with a vibrant, deep blue-and-gold gradient perimeter border that beautifully frames the central lithograph. It comes complete with its original attached hanging chain, ready to display on a wall, prayer altar, or gallery wall.
This item is in good antique condition with a wonderful, authentic patina. It shows signs of historical wear consistent with age, including mild surface scuffs, gentle weathering along the gold edges, and a beautifully aged finish on the reverse. Please review the high-resolution photos carefully to appreciate its full vintage character.
Key Iconographic Details
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Central Figures: The Virgin Mary looks directly toward the viewer, offering comfort, while holding the Infant Christ.
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Holy Abbreviation: Features the traditional Greek abbreviation "IC XC" (Iesous Christos) next to Christ’s haloed head.
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The Passion Angels: Archangels are depicted in the surrounding clouds holding instruments of the Passion.
Product Specifications
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Subject: Our Lady of Perpetual Help / Our Mother of Perpetual Help
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Diameter: 5.5 inches (approx. 14 cm)
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Format: Round metal/tin frame plaque with an integrated top hanging chain
- Style: Antique / Vintage Religious Devotional Art
