Wooden Cage Doll
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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
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
19th Century Wooden Spanish Colonial Bastidor, Cage Doll
Located in Pasadena, CA
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Wooden platform.
Mid-19th century bastidor (cage) santo with inset glass eyes, articulated arms
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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- 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.
- 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.