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Florencio Caban (D.1951) Puerto Rican Folk Art 'Santos De Palo' Three Kings, Coa
- Price realized
- $800
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $650
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- March 27, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 1 - MARCH 2026 | THE SPRING COLLECTION, FINE AUCTION EVENT
Lot description
Folk art "santos de palo" religious figural group, The Three Magi (Gaspar, Melchior, and Balthasar) on Horseback, by Florencio Caban (Puerto Rican, 1876–1951), carved wood with gesso and polychrome paint, figures rising on shared platform base, accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity issued by Galeria Botello, San Juan, approx 8.25"h, 8 5/8"w, 3.75"d, 2lbs Provenance: the Stanley Family's fine Tarrytown Estate. PLEASE NOTE: Folk art pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.