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An Outstanding Santos Figure Original Polychrome Painted Decoration Circa 1900.
An Outstanding Santos Figure Original Polychrome Painted Decoration Circa 1900.
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Santos cage dolls are a part of what is called Saint Art which consists of carvings in ivory or wood of various and plentiful Catholic saints, angels, or the Virgin Mary. An outstanding Santos figure.
Well carved in mixed fruitwood, the beautifully executed face and boots retaining the majority of its original polychrome painted decoration, Glass eyes and articulated arms naively chip carved and showing no decoration.
Spanish colonial, late 19th to early 20th century.
Additional dimensions information:
17.5x28cm
Dimensions
W28.0 x H47.0 cm
Condition
Used
Wear condition
Good
Date of manufacture
1800s
Period
19th Century
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