Vintage Ceramic Saint Anthony and Christ Child Radiant Wall Plaque junk drawer MM - 16021 - 092925

MM - 16021 - 092925

Exhibits minor signs of wear including mild rust and paint chips

Four-drawer oak spool cabinet with reverse-painted glass advertising inserts reading "GEORGE A

for Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Co

1870s-1980s

Vintage Ceramic Saint Anthony and Christ Child Radiant Wall Plaque junk drawer MM - 16021 - 092925Molded ceramic devotional wall plaque depicting Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ Child, set against a radiating, fan form gilt backdrop. The saint is shown in traditional Franciscan robes with a rosary at his waist and a lily stem in hand, while the child rests across his arms holding a small book. The figures are hand painted in warm earth tones with soft facial detailing, contrasted by the stylized gold toned shell or sunburst form behind