Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Spanish Baroque Period Carved Wood Santo Figure, ST. Francis Of Paola, 37.5"H

Price realized
$1,024
Pre-sale estimate
$1,000 – $2,000
Hammer price
$800
Category
Sculptures and Carvings
Sold
November 1, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- OCTOBER 2026 | EUROPEAN INTERIORS & ESTATE COLLECTIONS

Lot description

Large Baroque period santo/ altar figure, Saint Francis of Paola, Spain, 17th/ 18th c., carved wood with gesso and remnants of polychrome paint, modeled as a bearded male saint wearing a belted habit, holding a staff and a sunburst plaque inscribed "Charite (Charity)," on integral platform base, approx 37.5"h, 24"w, 10"d, 57lbs Note: Architectural altar nicho originally housing this santo also offered in this auction

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.