1940s Mexican Ex Voto Painting on Tin, Woman Suffocating, Retablo Folk Art miniatures the Real World

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Very presentable and still usable

This matched pair of large vases are artist signed

"Martina Rivera gives thanks to the Santisima Virgen De San Juanito for

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1940s Mexican Ex Voto Painting on Tin, Woman Suffocating, Retablo Folk Art miniatures the Real WorldThis is a 1940s Mexican Retablo on Tin, depicting a woman on her knees holding a votive candle praying to a saint in the left side, who hovers above a woman lying in bed with a hand reaching out desperately. In the background is a cathedral over a mountain. The text translates to: " I am grateful for the Santisima Mother for the good that you did for me when i invoked your name because you removed a strong suffocation that was overtaking me a lot but