Item no. 1250091112048
Price depends on size and finish: 45 € – 1.737 €
Delivery time approx. 3–4 weeks · insured shipping from South Tyrol
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The Virgin of Mount Carmel is one of the oldest and most important Marian motifs of the Carmelite Order. She shows Mary as heavenly intercessor and Mother of Mercy. In her right hand she holds the scapular – a sign of connection with Christ and an expression of protection, trust and faith.
The Child Jesus on her arm holds the orb in his hand, an image of the divine power and love that Mary mediates to humankind. Both wear crowns as a symbol of heavenly kingship. Her calm posture and mild gaze give the figure a special spiritual depth – an invitation to prayer and inner calm.
This depiction recalls the words of the tradition: “Whoever dies wearing the scapular will not be lost.” It stands for protection, grace and the certainty that faith gives support and security. Whether in a private devotional space, in church or as a gift for religious feasts, the Virgin of Mount Carmel is an image of trust, hope and heavenly help.
The Virgin of Mount Carmel is carved entirely by hand in the Gardena Valley (South Tyrol) – a region known for centuries for its sacred woodcarving. Figures are made there that combine ancient craft with artistic precision.
The wood used – usually finely grained lime wood – is carefully selected, air-dried over a long period and then cut. In several steps experienced woodcarvers shape a richly detailed figure from the raw block. From the first rough carving through the precise fine carving to the final surface finishing, a piece of genuine Gardena craftsmanship comes into being.
The figure is hand-painted, with oil paints and golden accents.
Finally, each figure is sealed with protective lacquer and subjected to strict quality control. On request it may bear the Val Gardena quality seal – a sign of verified origin and masterly workmanship. Through this careful handwork each Madonna becomes a true one-of-a-kind piece: a work of art of lasting value, created in the tradition of South Tyrolean woodcarving.
| Motif | Our Lady of Mount Carmel–Material: wood from the Gardena Valley – mainly lime wood, depending on size also maple or Swiss stone pine–Production: hand-carved in Val Gardena, South Tyrol (production under master sculptor Karl Demetz)–Finish: Hand-painted–Heights: 7, 15, 20, 30, 36, 40, 60 cm–Origin: Italy (South Tyrol)–Workshop article number: L10371 |
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| Origin | Italy |
| Item number | 1250091112048 |
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Shipping: Hand-carved statues arrive insured, directly from the workshop in South Tyrol, to Germany and Austria only for €6.90. Delivery time approx. 3–4 weeks.
Returns: The statutory 14-day right of withdrawal applies. Please report any transport damage to us within 48 hours with a few photos, and we will sort out everything else.
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lovely to have you here. Behind LUNEXUS are the two of us: Denis M. Klug and Belinda Gereke. LUNEXUS was founded in 1889, and we revived it in 2025.
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+49 30 2178 2502 (German & English)Hand-carved statues come to you insured directly from the workshop in South Tyrol, to Germany and Austria for €6.90. Delivery time is approx. 3–4 weeks.
Of course. You can reach us directly on +49 30 2178 2502, or write to hallo@lunexus.world.
Yes, the 14-day statutory right of withdrawal applies. If anything is damaged in transit, please tell us within 48 hours and include a few photos.
