XL Vintage Hand-Carved Santo of St. Anthony, Patron Saint of Lost Things

A 17” tall vintage flat-back Santo carving of St. Anthony – Patron Saint of Lost Things – holding the Christ Child.

Hand-carved in the 1970s of acacia wood, this flat-back Santo of St. Anthony – Patron Saint of Lost Things and also known in the Catholic faith as Anthony of Padua – is shown holding the Christ child on his hip.  A stunning piece of devotional folk art.

Hand-tinted, this Santo can be hung flat on the wall or stood, a beautiful addition to an altar.  

Signed by the artist.

Heavy, it measures 17" H x 6 3/4 W x 4" D

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