Large Antique French 17th Century Carved Walnut Saint Peter Santos Figure Statue Drawings & Prints Milo was assigned the task

Milo was assigned the task of designing both the interior and exterior of his family's new house

One of his first teachers was Giuseppe Vermiglio of Turin

Giovanni "Gio" Ponti was an Italian architect

the plate is marked to the verso with Royal Vienna's blue beehive mark and the title "Daphne & Silvie"

the clock gently rings the hours on a mellow sounding bell

Large Antique French 17th Century Carved Walnut Saint Peter Santos Figure Statue Drawings & Prints Milo was assigned the taskA fine & large antique 17th Century French carved walnut statue of Saint Peter, circa 1680. The statue is finely carved from walnut and depicts Saint Peter holding a bible in his hand, the statue is carved wearing monastic robes and a cloak. The beatific features of the statue are finely executed with St. Peter depicted with a beard and short carved hair, the statue has a warm mellow dark honey colored patina, the statue is around 350 years old and in