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Puerto Rican Three Kings ca 1880s

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 822694

Puerto Rican Three Kings ca 1880s
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1450.00 

Unusual 19th century Puerto Rican Three Kings-hardwood base is replacement--figures have been painted several times-these are considered household saints and were painted over and over to honor them--santero is unknown, but he made his horses with long camel legs and padded feet- tails are composed of silk threads as well as mane on horses forehead-unusual representation-piece found in Puerto Rico-large 13.5 inches high-5 inches wide-16 inches long-one of a kind-charming


Puerto Rican Santo 19thc Madonna Candelaria

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 806839

Puerto Rican Santo 19thc Madonna Candelaria
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495.00 

Antique Puerto Rican santos-carved polychrome tropical wood--figure is probably Madonna Candelaria--santero is unknown-losses to piece-8 inches tall--these pieces were used in worship in Puerto Rican households--most antique ones are damaged by cats, dogs and teething children or tropical storms-this one is no exception- late 19thc


Lge St Michael Arch Angel Spanish Colonial ca1800

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1800   item# 792927

Lge  St Michael  Arch Angel Spanish Colonial  ca1800
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6750.00 

Rare large Spanish Colonial santo sculpture of St Michael the Arch Angel-has all his attributes-ie, sword and scales-wings, and helmet come off for packing-from Bolivia-glass eyes-composed of wood, plaster and draped starched cloth--has been restored over the years-no condition problems--has great presence-stable--very difficult to find outside of Bolivia--dramatic piece--ca early 1800s--57 inches high-27 inches wide-wing span 29 inches-29 inches deep to tip of wing--


Carved Spanish Colonial Crucifix ca 1800

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1800   item# 775557

Carved Spanish Colonial Crucifix ca 1800
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1950.00 

Rare old believer Spanish Colonial carved wood polychrome crucifix--ca 1800-maybe earlier--depicts the brutality of the crucifixion--blood-gore--unusual that it shows the devastation of the flagellation-taking skin off to bone-minor losses--all original--these were made in the old days to be paraded during Good Friday--seldom found-32 inches by 13 inches--probably Mexican-inset glass or flint eyes--not reproduced in todays politically correct environment--finely carved


Puerto Rican Three Kings Santo 20thc Sgnd

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 730894

Puerto Rican Three Kings Santo 20thc Sgnd
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1675.00 

Puerto Rican santos of three kings-signed a dated Domingo Orta- Ponce ,PR--1977-Orta was an important 20th carver in Puerto Rico-made of tropical wood-intentionally left unpainted-no condition problems-9'5 inches high-5 inches wide-11 inches long-handsome piece-proceeded directly from carver


Spanish Colonial Santo 19thc Carved Wood

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 651765

Spanish Colonial Santo 19thc Carved Wood
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395.00 

Spanish Colonial carved wood santo of Mary, Christ Child and male saint-silver gilt and gold gilt esafado work-South American-minor wear to surface-base is missing, but piece is free standing-overall condition good-10.5 inches high-8 inches wide-unusual-last quarter 19thc


Spanish Colonial Carved Santo St Joaquin 19thc

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 637918

Spanish Colonial Carved Santo St Joaquin 19thc
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785.00 

Large Spanish Colonial carved tropical wood santo--19thc St Jaoquin-probably Fillipino-19thc-minor paint loss-one hand has damage and drying crack on base and torso-piece stands well-16 inches-impressive


Spanish Colonial Santo Carved Monk 19thc

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 637652

Spanish Colonial Santo Carved Monk 19thc
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550.00 

Spanish Colonial carved santo of a monk-19thc his tonsured style is a precursor to the new NBA look--very well carved piece from tropical wood--hair and beard finely carved--losses to paint surface-one hand missing--8.5 inches tall-no restorations-all original-South American


19thc Spanish Colonial Santo Carved St Francis

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1900   item# 637625

19thc Spanish Colonial Santo Carved St Francis
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595.00 

Spanish Colonial santo of St Francis--carved tropical wood polychrome-figure holds skull symbolizing momento mori-stigmata displayed on one hand and chest-minor losses to paint-one hand missing--original paint-no restorations-base is faux marble painted that is seldom found-10 inches tall-dramatic sculpture-salvation through suffering


Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Santo -ca 1850 Bishop

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: South American: Pre 1800   item# 637239

Spanish Colonial Carved Wood Santo -ca 1850 Bishop
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325.00 

Very interesting carved tropical wood polychrome Spanish Colonial santo of bishop with a book-losses to surface paint-one hand missing-6.5 inches tall-asked local expert to identify saint-replied he did not know, but cannot be modern, because todays bishops cannot read--piece is ca 1850 or earlier--has charm-good quality carving-South American-no repairs -original paint

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