Santos Cage Doll
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Early And Delicately Carved Articulated Cage Doll Santos
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a beautiful early Santos. There are a number of features that make this example so special
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Other Religious Items
Materials
Wood
18th Century Spanish Santos Wooden Cage Doll with Polychrome Decoration
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a Spanish Santos wooden cage doll with polychrome decoration, probably dating to
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 35.5 in Dm 9.5 in L 35.5 in
Monumental 18th Century Italian Carved Cage Doll Santos with Silvered Crown
Located in Milford, NH
An impressive large carved polychrome cage doll santos with fine facial details, detachable hands
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Silver Plate
Spanish Caged Santos with Glass Eyes
Located in Culver City, CA
Caged Doll/Santos. Wonderful unique color with glass eyes. Heavy original base.
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Glass
Mid-19th Century Bastidor Italian Santos Doll Wooden Caged Mannequin Madonna
Located in Firenze, Toscana
A good mid-19th century Italian wooden bastidor (cage) with inset glass eyes, original articulated
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Toys and Dolls
Materials
Glass, Wood
Spanish Colonial Cage Doll Madonna Santos
Located in Stamford, CT
Spanish Colonial style Santos of the Madonna or a female saint. These cage dolls were, and still
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Vintage Folk Art Cage Doll / Santos with Articulating Arms
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Folk Art cage doll / santos with articulating arms, circa 1900s. The piece is hand carved
Category
Early 20th Century American Primitive Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Softwood
18th Century Cage Doll Santos Figure
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Beautiful 18th century Spanish Colonial Cage Doll Santos figure from Mexico. She is probably St
Category
Antique 1790s Religious Items
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Questions About Santos Cage Doll
- What is a Santos cage doll?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Santos cage doll is a type of Santos doll that has a cage below the torso, while the torso and head are shaped like a doll. Santos dolls originated in the 17th and 18th centuries as carvings of saints, and are beloved by collectors worldwide today. Shop a collection of antique Santos cage dolls on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a cage doll?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A cage doll, also called a Santos doll, is a doll that was used to create an altar in the home, especially in areas that did not have their own priest. These European dolls often resemble a religious figure, like Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary or a saint. The body is typical of a doll, while the base is a frame that looks like a cage. Shop an array of vintage cage dolls on 1stDibs.