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18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Statue of a Saint

About the Item

A very fine Spanish Colonial statue of a male saint in carved and polychromed wood. The saint's face has a beatific expression and the eyes are made of glass. With arms and hands that are mobile, this statue would have been appropriately clothed in its day. Philippines, circa early to mid 1700's or possibly earlier. Comes apart in several sections to facilitate shipping. Measures: 15" wide x 11" deep x 55" high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55 in (139.7 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1700's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Given the long history and public access in a religious setting, the present condition which shows age and wear, makes the statue all the more beautiful and appealing,.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DEC001471stDibs: LU98816566103

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