Much Patinated Antique Silver Foil Italian Milagro / Ex Voto, Child Figure the little merchants 13 1/2" l x 7"

13 1/2" l x 7" t x 1 1/16" thick

It is in good condition overall

It seems that the American toy company Louis Marx & Co

flipper like arms on the other--and a crook in its spine

Much Patinated Antique Silver Foil Italian Milagro / Ex Voto, Child Figure the little merchants 13 1/2" l x 7"I 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