19th C. Mexican Carved Wood and Gesso Santo

**Originally Listed At $250** New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial style, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden santo depicting the Virgin Mary, with the remains of textiles and pigment on the wood

**First Time At Auction** New World, Mexico, Spanish Colonial style, ca. 19th century CE. A particularly haunting example of a carved wood santo depicting Mary holding a seated Christ in one hand. Chr

New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. early 19th century CE. A tall, slender hand-carved wood santo on a multi-tiered repousse silver base. The figure depicted is the Virgin Mary. She wears a heave

New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A beautifully-carved wood santo in browns, creams, and golds, depicting the Virgin Mary with her head upturned and her arms outstretched. She

Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. late 19th century to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and hand-painted wood santo with glass eyes depicting San Roque (Saint Roch or Rocco), a Catholic saint known as

Spanish Colonial angel santo figure, 19th c., finely carved, gesso over wood with polychrome paint, set glass eyes, arms positioned to possibly hold a musical instrument (not present), white garment,

Spanish Colonial santo Christ figure, 18th/ 19th c., gesso over carved wood with polychrome paint, expressive face with inset glass eyes, restoration to left arm and neck, loss to right arm, right foo

Fine Spanish santo/ altar figure, Nuestra Senora de los Dolores (Our Lady of Sorrows), 19th c., finely carved, gesso over wood with polychrome paint, set glass eyes, satin and net veil, blue and black

Mexican Gold-Robed Virgin Mary Santo, 19th C. An incredible, glittering carved wood santo of the Virgin Mary, standing in an attitude of prayer, hands clasped before her, head tilted down. Her face is

New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful depiction of one of the scholarly saints, this is a carved wood santo of St. Jerome. Standing atop a pedestal w

New World, Spanish Colonial period or later, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A gentle representation of the Resurrected Christ, here depicted holding a flag and with a tin halo. He is hand-carved from wo

New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. An imaginative rendering of St. Michael the Archangel standing atop a fierce demon, hand-carved from wood. The figure is on a multi-tiered ped

**Originally Listed At $1000** New World, Spanish Colonial period or later, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A sensitively-carved wooden santo depicting the Christ Child. He is seated, wearing a an intric

New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A sweet wood santo figure of a seated Christ Child, with a sensitively-carved face and brown glass eyes. The artist has painted wonderful deta

**Originally Listed At $1000** New World, Spanish Colonial style, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved statue of Saint Margaret of Antioch, sculpted and painted with her nun robes, holding the C

**Originally Listed At $1000** New World, Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A charming, hand-carved wooden santo with a gentle facial expression, in the form of St. Anthony of Padua. In o

**Originally Listed At $600** Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. late 19th century CE. A skillfully carved Santo figure depicting Saint Michael the Archangel, dressed as the general of heaven's angels and

Santo figure, Saint Michael the Archangel, Mexico, 19th c., polychrome painted gesso over carved wood, Michael with a cross to top of head, wings, standing over defeated Satan, rising on stepped woode

Latin America, Mexico, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. An antique wooden santo figure, hand carved and hand painted, depicting a Christian saint dressed in voluminous white and dark blue/black robes,

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden santo depicting St. Anthony of Padua. He stands with sandaled feet atop an integral ovoid platform and wears flowing blue-painte

Carved Santo head, Male Saint, 19th c., polychrome painted gesso over carved wood, on integral later base, approx 11.25"h, 5.25"w, 6"d, 4lbs Start Price: $150.00

Santo figure, Female Saint, likely Saint Teresa of Avila, 19th c., polychrome painted gesso over carved wood, inset glass eyes, shown in Carmelite habit with removable crown, holding an open book, sta

Santo figure, Head of a Male Saint, 19th c., polychrome painted gesso over carved wood, restoration to one eye, approx 13.5"h, 10"w, 7"d, 4.5lbs Start Price: $150.00

Santo figure, Corpus Christi, likely Mexico, 19th c., polychrome painted gesso over carved wood, inset glass eyes, loss to fingers and loss/restoration to shoulder, loss to fingers, approx 21"h, 18"w,