This is a rare 19th-century Grotesquerie statue, originally used in antique churches. Hand-carved from stone, it features a mythological creature with human and beastly elements—intended to ward off evil spirits and protect sacred spaces. With its weathered patina and powerful presence, it’s a captivating piece of ecclesiastical art, rich in history and symbolism.
Dimensions: 40″ L x 14″ W x 23″ H
