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Wooden Folk Art Huge Hand Carved Figure Saint Florian, 18th Century, Austria
About the Item
This huge hand-carved figure shows the protector and patron against fire, Saint Florian.
St. Florian is dressed like a roman soldier and his attribute is a water bucket.
The figure was made of hand-carved basswood, spruce and metal rings, which are connected with wooden nails.
This figure features an outstanding size, the height is 230 cm (90.55 in).
Made in the period of Joseph II (the son of the emperor Maria Theresa) in Austria.
all measures are approximate
- Dimensions:Height: 90.56 in (230 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)Depth: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The original condition is very good.
- Seller Location:Vienna, AT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU106988833293
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