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Impressive Antique Carved Santo

$7,000
$8,80020% Off
£5,289.67
£6,649.8720% Off
€6,108.27
€7,678.9720% Off
CA$9,781.44
CA$12,296.6720% Off
A$10,853.34
A$13,644.1920% Off
CHF 5,685.21
CHF 7,147.1220% Off
MX$133,091.03
MX$167,314.4420% Off
NOK 72,313.92
NOK 90,908.9320% Off
SEK 68,261.26
SEK 85,814.1520% Off
DKK 45,553.20
DKK 57,266.8820% Off
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About the Item

Lividly carved in solid oak, this continental religious figure depicts a saint or santo with his hands extending out. The carving is of very high quality and extremely detailed in the draped robe knotted at the waist and his serene facial expression. The statue is likely from Northeast Alsace region of France or Lower Rhine region of Germany, circa 18th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Excellent antique condition with age appropriate wear and patina, minor losses on the fingers and foot area as shown, aged stable cracks on the side and back.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU94506493693

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