Balthazar, Large Neapolitan-style Santon
Large Neapolitan-style santon, from the 20th century.
The face and hands are made of wood; the clothing is a very pretty paper structure with a belt made of colored and gold threads. Feathered fan-shaped scepter. Rests on a black-painted wooden base.
Dimensions: Figure only: 52 cm.
Base: (L) 30.5 x (W) 20.5 x (H) 5 cm
Balthazar is one of the three Wise Men in Christian tradition (Gospel according to Matthew). He is often depicted as a king or a wise man from Africa or the East. He brings myrrh, a fragrant resin, to the Baby Jesus.
The face and hands are made of wood; the clothing is a very pretty paper structure with a belt made of colored and gold threads. Feathered fan-shaped scepter. Rests on a black-painted wooden base.
Dimensions: Figure only: 52 cm.
Base: (L) 30.5 x (W) 20.5 x (H) 5 cm
Balthazar is one of the three Wise Men in Christian tradition (Gospel according to Matthew). He is often depicted as a king or a wise man from Africa or the East. He brings myrrh, a fragrant resin, to the Baby Jesus.
145 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Height: 52 cm (hors socle)
Reference (ID): 1808286
Availability: In stock
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