tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post2781299878635547452..comments2023-12-20T00:06:27.127-08:00Comments on Anonymous Works: 19th Century SantoJoeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13798883246590751721noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-25863858695101851912009-11-03T07:07:40.608-08:002009-11-03T07:07:40.608-08:00I'm fairly certain this is Mexican, but I'...I'm fairly certain this is Mexican, but I'm no expert in Spanish Colonial pieces. I do have some pretty good early ex-votos that I picked up about 15 years ago before the prices really started going up. You used to be able to get nice mid-19th century retablos and ex-votos for like $200.00. Now those same ones are over $1000.00 easy. Yet another reason why we need time machines...Joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13798883246590751721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1557555707557308690.post-58439653142768665772009-11-03T06:49:53.296-08:002009-11-03T06:49:53.296-08:00Do you think this is from the Southwest or Puerto ...Do you think this is from the Southwest or Puerto Rico? We have a collection of Puerto Rican Santos figures but this one is more finely carved. It's a beautiful piece.Paul D'Ambrosiohttp://folkartcooperstown.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com