Much Patinated Antique Silver Foil Italian Milagro / Ex Voto, Child Figure the little merchants You likely know by now

You likely know by now if you are reading this how much I like old books as objects

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Much Patinated Antique Silver Foil Italian Milagro / Ex Voto, Child Figure the little merchants You likely know by nowI found this and the other milagro I'm listing at an estate sale in Saratoga, NY, where it lived in the collection of a peace corps worker and world traveller. Late 19th very early 20th century and Italian, I believe, make of what I believe is silver, with a very rich patina, including some lovely blue green iridescence around head. Milagros ex votos like this were made as religious folk charms and used as votive offerings, frequently attached to