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An Antique Spanish-Colonial Santo

Creator: The Holy Bible / Biblical
Offered by: Tishu

Description
An very well weathered Spanish-colonial Santo, likely depicting St Michael or St Miguel. Carved from the wood, the statue displays historical loss on both limbs and also the wings on the back, as well as the base, but also tremendous patina and characters as shown. The piece maintains a strong aesthetic integrity and an attractive antique quality.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	wood
Condition:	Distressed. Antique condition with old losses, wood damages, cracks, etc as shown. For those who loves patina and character and passage of time.
Creation Date:	late 18th century
Styles / Movements:	Religious, Folk Art, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	280669

Dimensions

W.	7 in;	H.	19 in;	D.	5 in;
W.	17.78 cm;	H.	48.26 cm;	D.	12.7 cm;

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.