{"product_id":"antique-carved-wooden-articulated-hand-fragment-with-original-hook-likely-religious-or-folk-art-19th-century","title":"Antique Carved Wooden Articulated Hand Fragment with Original Hook, Likely Religious or Folk Art, 19th Century","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis antique carved wooden hand fragment dates to the 19th century and was likely part of a larger religious figure or devotional statue. Crafted with articulated joints, the fingers are detailed with shallow carving, and the wear on the surface reveals remnants of original paint or stain, now faded and chipped with time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe surface displays notable age-related patina and loss of finish, particularly on the index and middle fingers, contributing to its timeworn, authentic character. The hand is rendered in a naturalistic gesture, with fingers gently curved. Its size and craftsmanship suggest it may have been part of a processional figure, santos figure, or other ecclesiastical artifact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a rare and evocative example of hand-carved devotional art, now ideal as a sculptural object, curiosity, or collector's relic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVintage condition as pictured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eListing is for described items only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDimensions approximately: 6\"L, 3.25\"W, 2.5\"H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBox S11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Whale Consignment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47696525885630,"sku":"07202502","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/6760\/1086\/files\/AC0F48F8-6A09-42B5-8425-83A7EE3773E0.heic?v=1782131997","url":"https:\/\/bigwhaleconsignment.com\/products\/antique-carved-wooden-articulated-hand-fragment-with-original-hook-likely-religious-or-folk-art-19th-century","provider":"Big Whale Consignment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}