Antique French Religious Statue

Charming 19th Century Saint in Prayer

19th Century.

This antique religious statue depicts a saint in prayer, dressed in flowing medieval-style robes. The statue boasts an attractive patina with its original distressed paint finish, adding to its historical charm. Traditionally, such statues were adorned with flowers and candles and placed at roadside shrines in the French countryside, where travelers would stop to pray.

Dimensions: Approximately 40cm high x 15cm wide x 15cm deep.

Material: Wood with original paint

Condition: The statue shows signs of age and wear, consistent with its historical use. The paint is distressed, and there are minor cracks in the base, enhancing its authentic, antique appearance. See photos for condition.

This unique piece is perfect for enthusiasts of Dark Academia and those who appreciate religious art and artifacts. The serene expression and traditional attire make this statue a captivating addition to any collection or decor. It’s an ideal addition to a study, library, or any space that embraces the dark elegance and intellectual allure of the Dark Academia style.

Ideal for collectors of religious artifacts, historical sculptures, and those who appreciate the charm of antique craftsmanship, this saint's statue is not merely a decorative item but a piece of history. Its presence in your home will undoubtedly draw attention and admiration, adding a touch of spiritual elegance and sophistication to your space.

Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of historical and religious artifacts, this statue is a rare and valuable find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully crafted piece that speaks to the depth of human creativity and devotion of the past. Perfect for adding a touch of historical grandeur and academic intrigue to your collection.