Italian Capipote Statue Of Saint Joseph With Articulated Metal Arms, 18th Century

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Object description :

"Italian Capipote Statue Of Saint Joseph With Articulated Metal Arms, 18th Century"

This statue of Saint Joseph is an 18th-century Italian Capipote figure, traditionally used in religious processions and ceremonies. Capitoline statues of this period were often designed with articulated metal arms, allowing the figure’s posture to be adjusted according to different liturgical contexts. These sculptures were also dressed in appropriate garments based on religious celebrations.

The finely carved face and hands showcase the meticulous craftsmanship of the time. The articulated arms add a dynamic and lifelike quality to the figure, enhancing its expressive presence in devotional practices.

• Dimensions: Height 100 cm, Width 30 cm.

This piece is a beautiful example of 18th-century Italian sacred art, combining liturgical function with aesthetic elegance.

Price: 2 800 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Solid wood
Width: 30 cm
Height: 100 cm

Reference: 580065