A traditional religious wood carving from the 20th century depicting Saint Anthony of Padua. The figure is presented in a standing position on a tiered pedestal, wearing the classic brown habit of the Franciscan order.
Subject: Saint Anthony of Padua (San Antonio de Padua).
Iconography: The saint is shown wearing a long brown tunic (habit) with a hood (gorro/capuchón). In his left hand, he holds a book which serves as a base for a small figure of the Christ Child.
Technique: Hand-carved in polychrome wood.
Dimensions: 41.5 x 13 x 10 centimeters.
Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition, although it is noted to have missing elements in the right hand (Faltantes en mano derecha).
A traditional religious wood carving from the 20th century depicting Saint Anthony of Padua. The figure is presented in a standing position on a tiered pedestal, wearing the classic brown habit of the Franciscan order.
Subject: Saint Anthony of Padua (San Antonio de Padua).
Iconography: The saint is shown wearing a long brown tunic (habit) with a hood (gorro/capuchón). In his left hand, he holds a book which serves as a base for a small figure of the Christ Child.
Technique: Hand-carved in polychrome wood.
Dimensions: 41.5 x 13 x 10 centimeters.
Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition, although it is noted to have missing elements in the right hand (Faltantes en mano derecha).