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18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head
Located in Brecht, BE
a polychromed wooden Santos head, found in Spain, mid 18th century, height is 16 cm with foot 24 cm
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18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head
18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Early 19th Century Carved Italian Santos Religious Macabre Wooden Head
Located in London, GB
Early 19th century carved Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderfully aged example of an early
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Antique 1820s Italian Religious Items

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Early 19th Century Carved Italian Santos Religious Macabre Wooden Head
Early 19th Century Carved Italian Santos Religious Macabre Wooden Head

Early 19th Century Carved Italian Santos Religious Macabre Wooden Head

H 11 in W 6 in D 7 in
18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
Located in London, GB
century solid carved wooden Santos or Apostles head. Of exceptional quality with detail to beard and neck
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18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in
Mounted Antique Distressed Wooden Santo c.1890-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT A distressed painted carved wooden Mexican Santo. Carved areas exist where the head and
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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

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Steel

Mounted Antique Distressed Wooden Santo c.1890-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
Mounted Antique Distressed Wooden Santo c.1890-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Mounted Antique Distressed Wooden Santo c.1890-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

H 25.75 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos
Located in London, GB
18th Century Santos A finely carved late 18th Century wooden Santos or Apostles head. Bears traces
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Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items

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Walnut

18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos
18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos

18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos

H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in
17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
figure. Created in Spain, circa 1680, the bust is set on a wooden integral plinth, and features the head
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Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Busts

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Gesso, Walnut

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand
17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand

17th Century Spanish Carved Polychrome and Painted Bust of Christ on Stand

H 12.25 in W 4.25 in D 6.25 in
19 Century Marble Statue of the Rape of Prosperina After Bernini by Fabi Altini
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
. The statue sits on a pianted wooden plinth. The sculpture depicts the abduction of Prosperina or
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculpt...

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19 Century Marble Statue of the Rape of Prosperina After Bernini by Fabi Altini
19 Century Marble Statue of the Rape of Prosperina After Bernini by Fabi Altini

19 Century Marble Statue of the Rape of Prosperina After Bernini by Fabi Altini

H 58 in W 23 in D 21 in
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Located in Forney, TX
typical examples from the 12th to 14th century have wooden frameworks with gilt-copper plaques nailed on
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair
Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

Fine 19th Century French Neo-Gothic Gilt Metal Cathedral Church Reliquary Pair

H 14.75 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
French Antique Bronze Sculpture Bas-Relief "Lion of the Zodiac" by Antoine-Louis
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
prowling and ferocious lion with a mane that engulfs his head and neck, walking a Fine line along a narrow
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French Antique Bronze Sculpture Bas-Relief "Lion of the Zodiac" by Antoine-Louis
French Antique Bronze Sculpture Bas-Relief "Lion of the Zodiac" by Antoine-Louis

French Antique Bronze Sculpture Bas-Relief "Lion of the Zodiac" by Antoine-Louis

H 14.5 in W 22.75 in D 3.75 in

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Seated Nude Woman American Impressionist School 1940s by Fred Yost
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Large French Polychrome Santo with Original Costume
Located in New York, NY
’ days or other religious festivals. This three-quarter length large, carved wooden saint wears an
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French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century
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18th Century Santos Head
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This is an 18th century polychromed terra cotta head of a Santos figure ... Spanish origin ... on
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19th Century Italian Hand Carved Santos Head
Located in London, GB
19th century carved Santos head We are proud to offer a mid-19th century hand carved Santos figure
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19th Century Italian Hand Carved Santos Head

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Early 20th Century Italian Terracotta Santos Head
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Early 20th Century Italian Terracotta Santos Head

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Early 19th Century Spanish Colonial Mexico Polychrome Santo Altar Figure

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Vintage Bust of a Young Women, Signed David Gilmore, USA, 2019
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Early 19th Century Hand carved Italian marionette articulated figure.

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18th Century Santos Head

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18th Century Italian Carved Wood Mannequin Bust of a Lady

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1800s French Religious Set of Crowns Santos Jesus Mannequin Headpiece Madonna

1800s French Religious Set of Crowns Santos Jesus Mannequin Headpiece Madonna

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the wooden santos head you’re looking for. A wooden santos head — often made from wood, walnut and bronze — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer wooden santos head, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A wooden santos head is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in folk art and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made wooden santos head over the years, but those crafted by Antoine-Louis Barye are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Wooden Santos Head?

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