Solid silver St. Anthony of Padua and Child, 19th century

Solid silver St. Anthony of Padua and Child, 19th century

Height x width: 47 x 25 cm. Total gross weight: 1280 g.
Wooden frame decorated with silver floral details and a red velvet surface that serve as background and contour to the central silver figure of St. Anthony of Padua caught during his last heavenly vision. In fact, shortly before his death, while he was in prayer, the Saint had a vision of the Infant Jesus resting in his arms as he descended from heaven.