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Antique Rockery
by French Vintage Interiors
This early 20th century life-size sculpture depicts Saint Anthony of Padua in fantastic realism. The piece is hand-carved from plaster with intricate details that capture the essence of the subject. The statue measures 158 cm high, 50 cm long and 40 cm wide.
Made in France during the Art Nouveau period, this sculpture would be a beautiful addition to any art collection. , the sculpture polychromed with the most fabulous colors.
This sculpture is perfect for anyone who appreciates religious art and is looking to add a unique and stunning piece to their collection.
The statue is in good overall original and unrestored condition.
The dimensions are 158 cm high x 50 cm wide x 40 cm deep.
We have 4 other statues available for sale
Anthony was born and raised in a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, and died in Padua, Italy. Noted by his contemporaries for his powerful preaching, his profound knowledge of Scripture, and his undying love and devotion to the poor and sick, he was one of the most rapidly canonized saints in the history of the Church, being canonized less than a year after his death.
He was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Pius XII on January 16, 1946.
Listing Description
All of our products are antique/vintage, so you will find natural imperfections and age-related marks.
We try to describe each item accurately and honestly, however, if you have specific information about a piece, please do not hesitate to ask before purchasing.
Our items available for sale have been purchased and chosen for their age, admirable appearance and acquired patina, design status, and craftsmanship.
It should be noted that these works are antique or vintage and as such may show signs of age, use, and wear, please consider this before purchasing.
Shipping
Our main warehouse is located in Montpellier in the South of France. The majority of our stock will be shipped from here.
For small items weighing less than 20 kg and with a circumference of 180 cm (w + h x 2), this corresponds to a box of approximately 50 x 30 x 40 cm.
Delivery 7 to 14 days depending on your location.
You may be subject to customs charges for your parcel which will be payable upon delivery of your item. Please contact our dedicated team for more information before your purchase.
Large items to the UK and EU
These items will be shipped with our own freight partners who operate between the UK, France, and Spain. We aim to send these items within 2-4 weeks. We can ship to other EU countries, but delivery times will vary.
Please contact us for a shipping quote.
Large Items - Overseas Shipping
We will need your full address to obtain a true shipping cost from our freight partners.
Once all costs are agreed, we will arrange packing and crating if necessary.
The shipment will then be delivered to our freight partners in the UK and booked for the next sailing.
Sailings can take between 2-4 weeks depending on your destination.
If you do not have a customs broker to arrange customs taxes (you may be liable for taxes on your purchase) and paperwork, our shipping partners can assist you.
These overseas deliveries can take between 4-8 weeks.
Insurance
For any shipment for which you have paid additional insurance fees, in the unfortunate event of damage during transit. All damages must be reported immediately to the final destination carrier and to us so that we can initiate the claims process.
Returns
In the unlikely event that you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, please contact us within 3 days of receiving your purchase to arrange a return and refund.
Returns must be in the original packaging as received.
Items must be returned in their "as sold" condition.
The buyer must notify the relevant shipping company that this is a return and cover all costs.
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