Vintage FOLK ART Hand Carved Wood of a Monk/Friar /St. Francis of Assisi

USD 89.99

Condition: Used

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View Vintage FOLK ART Hand Carved Wood of a Monk/Friar /St. Francis of Assisi with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This is a vintage, hand-carved wood figurine, likely an Italian-made piece from brands such as Anri or Fontanini, possibly part of a nativity set. The figure depicts a kneeling person, possibly a shepherd, monk, or St. Francis of Assisi, in a natural, unpainted finish. Similar items are often associated with the German carver Karl Kuolt and are considered collectible religious art. These figurines were typically hand-carved from linden or olive wood and stained or waxed by hand. Items of this nature are often found in various sizes and were produced in the 20th century. Very nice piece! Condition: Used. Category: Art › Art Sculptures.

Artist: Unknown
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Size: Small
Color: Brown
Period: 20th Century
Material: Wood
Item Length: 3 1/2”
Region of Origin: Unknown
Subject: Man/Bird
Type: Sculptures & Carvings
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Unit Type: Unit
Format: Statue
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 8 1/4”
Style: Folk Art
Theme: Agriculture, Americana, Animals, Architecture, Art, Biblical, Continents & Countries, Domestic & Family Life, Exhibitions, Graffiti, History, Natural History, Nature, People, Portrait, Religious, Theater, Western
Features: Single Piece Of Wood Carved
Production Technique: Carving
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 3 3/4”
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: Unknown