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Wooden Santos Head

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head
18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

$1,505

H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

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

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

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

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

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

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French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century
French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century

French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A really unusual circa 18th century carved wooden head. Most likely religious in origin, French

Category

Antique 18th Century French More Folk Art

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

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

Located in London, GB

Early 19th century carved Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderfully aged example of an early

Category

Antique 1820s Italian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head
18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

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H 22 in W 8 in D 8 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

Category

Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Walnut

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Wooden Santos Head For Sale on 1stDibs

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?

Prices for a wooden santos head can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $900 and can go as high as $30,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,182.