A vintage statue of Saint Anthony the Great dating from the mid 20th century. It has been cast from plaster and hand painted in a rich palette of shades. The Christian saint holds a staff and book of scriptures and stands next to the figure of a pig. A gilt metal halo encircles his head.
Saint Anthony is also known as Anthony of Abbot, Anthony of Egypt or Father of All Monks and is considered to be the first Christian monk.
DIMENSIONS:
14" Tall x 6" Wide x 4" Deep
(36 cm x 15 cm x 10 cm).
CONDITION:
The statue is in very good condition with a couple of tiny flakes to the painted surface.
There are no chips or cracks.
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Item ref: Saint Anthony The Great Statue with Pig Figurine, Vintage Christian Art and Home Decor
Product code: Saint Anthony The Great outlet Statue with Pig Figurine, Vintage Christian Art and Home Decor