19th C. Mexican Retablo - Santa Librata, ex-Historia

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. A large antique Mexican retablo depicting Santa Librata. The legend of Santa Librata is a fascinating one. The daughter of a king, she was betrothed to a man she di

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 1885 CE. An extremely rare and finely painted retablo depicting Santa Lucia, a popular saint throughout Europe who is rarely found on tin paintings in Mexico. Saint Lucy was

Latin America, Mexico, Spanish Colonial, ca. 1880 CE. A rare and finely painted 19th century Mexican oil on tin retablo depicting Santa Eduviges (Saint Hedwig) generously offering her riches to both a

Mexico, ca. late 19th century CE. Finely painted tin retablo depicting Santa Eduviges, also known as Saint Hedwig or Saint Eduwiges. Santa Eduviges, one of the most obscure subjects in retablo art, is

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Librata, oil on tin, circa 19th century 14 x 10 in. Provenance: A Spring Branch, Texas collection We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we se

Spanish Colonial, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A fine antique Mexican retablo depicting Santa Librata in rich jewel tones on heavy gauge tin, set on a wood mount and wired for suspension. The legend o

Latin America, Mexico, ca. mid-19th century CE. A finely painted large framed retablo on heavy gauge tin depicting San Francisco de Paula, the Italian saint who founded the Order of Minims or Hermits

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. Beautifully painted large retablo on tin with the traditional depiction of San Francisco de Paola, the saint associated with charity. Note the word "Caridad

Latin America, Mexico, dated 1868 CE. A beautiful Mexican retablo depicting the Mater Dolorosa, a popular subject venerating the Virgin Mary. In addition to the traditional depiction, this example is

Mexico, last half of the 19th century. A hand painted Mano Poderosa or Los Cinco Personas retablo depicting five figures perched at the tips of a detached hand who represent the Holy Family of Jesus,

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. A finely painted retablo on heavy gauge tin depicting Saint Joseph (San Jose) walking hand in hand with the Christ Child in a pastoral landscape. This is an unusual

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. An antique oil on tin painting depicting Saint Isidro, the patron saint of laborers and farmers as well as the protector of animals, birds, flocks, and herds. The c

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. An antique retablo painted on heavy gauge tin depicting El Nino de Atocha. The tradition of the child may be traced back to a suburb of Madrid, where prison

Latin America, Mexico, Red Bole Group, ca. 1860 CE. Oil on metal retablo depicting the Archangel Saint Rafael carrying a grinning fish with almost human-like facial features. This is a rare and signif

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 1875 CE. Tin plated canteen of an unusual form with suspension loops for strap. Size: 5-1/2"L x 6-1/4"H Provenance: Ex-Historia Antiques, Santa Monica, CA. All items legal

Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely and rare oil on tin retablo depicting Saint Boniface the Martyr, the patron saint of brewers and file cutters. San Bonifacio, has traditionally bee

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Gertrudis (Saint Gertrude of Helfta), oil on tin, circa 19th century height 13.25 in. x width 9.75 in. Provenance: The c

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Eduviges, oil on tin, circa 19th century sight: 14 x 10 in., frame: 20.5 x 16.5 in. Provenance: a McAllen, Texas collection We happily provide seamless shipping ser

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Anna (Saint Anne) and Jesus Cristo (Jesus Christ), oil on tin , circa 19th century height 14 in. x width

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Barbara (Saint Barbara), oil on tin, circa 19th century height 13 in. x width 9.5 in. Provenance: The collection of San Antonio, Texas entrepreneur Christop

Mexican retablo, depicting Santa Lucia (Saint Lucy), patron saint of the blind, oil on tin, circa 19th century height 10 in. x width 7 in. Provenance: Th

19th C. Mexican retablo depicting Santa Barbara, oil on copper, framed sight: 11 x 8 in., frame: 17 x 14 in. Provenance: Property from a San Antonio, Texas gentleman Shipping available for this lo

Spanish Colonial, Latin America, Mexico, ca. 19th century CE. A fine tin retablo painted with the image of Santa Rita de Casia (di Cascia in her native Italian) depicted traditionally in Augustinian n

Mexican retablo, depicting La Santa Trinidad (The Holy Trinity), oil on tin, circa 19th century