Saint Rochus Antique Wooden | 1700s Antique | 26”
A finely detailed and expressive antique hand-carved wooden devotional sculpture of Saint Roch, the renowned patron saint of pilgrims and the sick. The saint is portrayed in traditional pilgrim attire with a wide-brimmed hat and heavy cloak, holding his characteristic walking staff. True to traditional iconography, his faithful hound sits attentively at his base, while subtle details recall his legendary healing and trials. Standing at an impressive 66 cm in height, the sculpture displays a rich, warm wood grain and deep drapery folds, serving as a striking and meaningful centerpiece for a collection of sacred art.
General: The overall dimensions are a height of 26 inches (66 cm) and a width of 8.7 inches (22 cm).
Condition: The statue is in good condition with age-related wear. Please see the enclosed images for a full description of its condition.
