Charming small hand-carved and polychrome-painted Santos figure depicting St. Anthony of Padua, shown holding a book and dressed in a detailed robe with gold floral motifs.
Dimensions: 9" H Condition: Aged condition with visible paint wear, losses, and old surface patina. Does not stand securely on its own.
Key Features:
Hand-carved wood with original polychrome finish
Depicts St. Anthony of Padua in traditional robes
Rich gold and dark blue detailing with aged patina
Likely 19th century, folk devotional style
A beautiful piece of rustic ecclesiastical art for collectors
