Nino de Atocha Santos Doll - Glass Eyes Wool Hair Painted Details brocade satin A fabulous Antique Victorian frame

A fabulous Antique Victorian frame of wood with a really great polished patina and a decorative brass bamboo inner section highlights the religious content on the inside

the ideas are endless

There's some cracking to the inside paper

Condition is very nice with just a touch of minor corner wear

Make a small pin or necklace

Nino de Atocha Santos Doll - Glass Eyes Wool Hair Painted Details brocade satin A fabulous Antique Victorian frameThe Patron Saint of Prisoners, El Santo Nio de Atocha, is always dressed as a boy pilgrim from the 13th century. He usually wears a hat, a very ornate cloak and carries in his hands either a basket of roses or food in one and a pilgrim's staff in the other. What is unusual about the piece I offer now is that this Saint has no hands BUT this actually might be the way the doll was fashioned. When I found this stunning piece of religious folk art, I