Antique Religious Statue St Joseph with Child Jesus T Carli Bernardi & Nieri Montreal 18 ab jones longton Label: Elegance Paris

Label:  Elegance Paris

This has been very well taken care of over the years

This is a pewter and stainless steel bracelet made in a distinctive modernist/brutalist style

except for the bust

” The prongs are made of wood

Antique Religious Statue St Joseph with Child Jesus T Carli Bernardi & Nieri Montreal 18 ab jones longton Label: Elegance ParisThis is a wonderful antique plaster statue of Saint Joseph posed with the child Jesus. Saint Joseph is often posed, as in this example, with three lilies, which signifies the Blessed Trinity as well as integrity, indicating that Saint Joseph was the earthly spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The statue is hand signed at the back with Bernardi & Nieri 1289 Maisonneuve Montreal, Que. But, if you look closely, it is actually signed T. Carli underneath