Southeast Asia, Philippines, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wood santo of Saint Francis of Assisi or Saint Anthony of Padua, depicted traditionally with a floor-length, hooded robe that belts at the waist and a tonsured coiffure. Standing atop an integral plinth, the holy figure displays petite eyes, a flattened nose, and thin lips enveloped by a beard and moustache. Cream and brown-hued pigments further embellish the figure. Size: 3.7" W x 11.9" H (9.4 cm x 30.2 cm) Provenance: ex-private Bishop Family Trust collection, the Trust of the late Bill Bishop, a noted antiquarian with shops in Scottsdale, Arizona and Allenspark, Colorado, USA, acquired before 2010 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #173535