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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 4266655, member: 5833&quot;]I&#039;m finding it frustrating trying to find anything on the market comparable to this piece.&nbsp; This St. Joseph is 2 feet high:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/373096384175" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/373096384175" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/373096384175</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Not as large &amp; detailed as yours.&nbsp; Price asked may be wishful thinking.</p><p><br /></p><p>You can pick the century on this site.&nbsp; The 18th century pieces are closer to yours than others:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.anticstore.art/mobilier/antique-wood-sculpture/18th-century" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.anticstore.art/mobilier/antique-wood-sculpture/18th-century" rel="nofollow">https://www.anticstore.art/mobilier/antique-wood-sculpture/18th-century</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This St. Ambrose is 2 1/2 feet high &amp; has elements other than the figure in the composition:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.anticstore.art/84322P" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.anticstore.art/84322P" rel="nofollow">https://www.anticstore.art/84322P</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Did your grandparents buy antiques?&nbsp; This really is very well done.&nbsp; (I&#039;m impressed with the hands &amp; the survival of the fingers.)&nbsp; I think you&#039;re looking at quite a valuable piece, in part because of the popularity of dragons.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The prices at this site are far less stratospheric than the ones on the antiques site.</p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite from the church furnishings site:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://churchantiques.com/product/small-china-putti-cherub-having-a-moment/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://churchantiques.com/product/small-china-putti-cherub-having-a-moment/" rel="nofollow">https://churchantiques.com/product/small-china-putti-cherub-having-a-moment/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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