A Filipino antique religious statue depicting Saint Mary, carved wood and polychrome finish, 18th/19th century, 34 cm high, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection
Antique Spanish processional Saint, carved wood with polychrome finish and glass eyes, 18th century, 85 cm high, note: with later box plinth stand, 165 cm high overall, Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection
A carved and painted Santos figure, 18th century, Spanish colonial, of a female saint in an attitude of prayer. Height 33 cm. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest
A carved polychrome relief sculpture of a bearded male Saint, late 17th century, possibly St Peter. Height 43 cm. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest
A carved and painted figure of a saint, late 18th/early 19th century, the standing figure with a book in one hand, raised on a later tapering square plinth, 42 cm high
Philippines carved painted wood Santos figure figure of a standing Preacher, 1 carved hand missing, on carved stand, with affixed stamp of the National Museum of the Philippines, Manila, height 49 cm, total including base.
A carved oak reliquary in the form of a Bishop Saint, Italy, 17th century, wearing a mitre and with a later copper cover to the receptacle on a moulded base, height 45 cm
A Continental carved wood figure of a Saint, 18th century, naturalistically modelled with one (missing) arm raised, the other holding a book, on an integral plinth, 46 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, 21st May 2002, lot 541.
A carved wood with polychrome finish group depicting St. Roch (or Rokkus), with the dog offering him bread and attended by an angel, 19th century, 35 cm high. Among his many attributes, St. Roch is the Patron Saint of bachelors, dogs, falsely accused…
An attractively weathered carved wood statuette of a saint, probably 19th century Hispanic Filipino, with losses and insect damage. Height 66.5 cm on ebonized wooden plinth
Three polychrome Santos figures, 18th century, comprising two figures of our lady of sorrows, one bearing baby Jesus in her arms, and a figure of Saint John, depicted with a book in one hand. 25.5 cm, 23 cm & 18 cm high respectively
Two double Santos figures, 18th century, the first depicting the saints and Brothers Cosmas and Damian, modelled with table adorned with books and bottles. The second depicting the saints Crispin and Crispinian, standing side by side. Crispin & Crispinian…
A Phillipino Santos figure of St Roche, 19th century, the polychrome carved wooden figure with wire armature, on a square plinth. 65 cm high, 22 cm wide. Provenance: John Graham, Melbourne. Other Notes: San Roque or St Roche de Montepellier c. 1348 - 1376…
German wood and plaster house shrine, of arched form, set with a pair of angels above a pair of arched doors, with figures of saints, opening to a figure of Christ, in tones of red, blue and green, 48 x 26 cm
An Orthodox panel of St Nicholas the Wonderworker, 18th to 19th century, a naturalistic study of the saint holding the gospels and with his right hand, in a sign of benediction, in tempera colours upon a prepared wooden panel, with battens inserted into…
A large Italian polychrome figure of a Saint, 18th century, depicting St Francis of Assisi, with both hands separating his robes to expose his chest, 98.5 cm high
Hispano-Philippines Santos timber figure in robes holding a book in one arm & possibly keys in the other, carved & painted & mounted on a timber stand. Height including stand 36.5 cm
A large Hispano Philippine carved wood figure of a Saint, probably Goan 17th/18th century, Depicted in robes holding the book in one arm and possibly keys in the other (now with loss), 105 cm high. Condition: the wood is very dense and heavy and has the…
A carved and gilt Franciscan style figure of a saint within a carved and gilded mandorla stand decorated with angels, Italian, 19th century, 78 cm high, 52 cm wide, 30 cm deep. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
A large and an impressive pair of carved oak figures, Flemish, 17th century, one of St. Rose and another female saint, 132 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, New South Wales
A Hispano-Philippines Santos timber figure, 18th to 19th century, in the Renaissance manner, the robed and bearded Christ-like figure in a serpentine pose holding a child in his left arm, with losses to face, arm and child and mounted upon a later timber…
A group of four polychrome decorated wood Santos figures, 19th century two figures carved as monks and one as a saint on circular pinths, the fourth a carved female in black dress and cloak, possibly a nun, with ivory face and hands on square plinth (4)…
A large polychrome carved walnut seated figure of St Catherine of Siena, French, possibly the Alsace region, 16th century. 143 cm high, 68 cm wide, 64 cm deep. St Catherine of Siena, born Catherine Benincasa in 1347, was a mystic, tertiary (lay) member of…
A large polychrome figure, perhaps an Apostle, possibly Austrian, mid 15th century. This large, dignified figure of a saint, perhaps an Apostle, is polychrome, carved limewood that retains significant portions of its original paint and gilding. The figure…