Vintage Goebel Praying Madonna Statue MI Hummel Virgin Mary TMK 1 1930s formal tails although there is an opening

although there is an opening behind each bead - in real life

Staffordshire

The silk is of superior quality

Condition:  Except for a few missing beads

Vintage Goebel Praying Madonna Statue MI Hummel Virgin Mary TMK 1 1930s formal tails although there is an openingThis is a statue of a praying Madonna or Virgin Mary produced by Goebel of Germany, probably modelled by MI Hummel. Although difficult to see due to the number 114 written over it, the underside is impressed with the Goebel Crown mark this early impressed mark is known as TMK 1, and was used between 1935 and 1950. It is also impressed with HM 427(4)?, R1 and 3. The underside is also stamped with Germany and hand inscribed with the number 46, possibly