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St. Geoffrey of Amiens (Wooden Statue)

A Patron Saint in Masterful Woodwork

Bring tradition and blessings into your home with this depiction of St. Geoffrey of Amiens (also known as St. Godfrey). This premium figure is carved from selected high-quality woods, featuring exquisite craftsmanship and highly expressive facial details.

Geoffrey, who served as the Bishop of Amiens in the 12th century, was renowned for his humility and his tireless devotion to the poor. He is traditionally depicted here in his full episcopal (bishop's) regalia.

Product Details at a Glance:

  • Material: Available in premium Maple, Linden (Basswood), or Stone Pine.

  • Finishes: Choose from Natural, multi-tone stained, or hand-painted with professional oil colors.

  • Craftsmanship: Each piece is a unique work of art, created using traditional wood-carving techniques.

  • Symbolism: Depicted with a crozier (bishop’s staff) and a book—symbols of his wisdom and spiritual leadership.

  • Sizes: Available in heights ranging from 15 cm to 90 cm (approx. 6" to 35").


The Name Day of Geoffrey

The feast day (Name Day) of St. Geoffrey of Amiens is celebrated on November 8th.

A Name Day is a meaningful celebration of one’s identity. A wooden statue of one's patron saint makes a lasting gift for children at Baptism or First Communion, and serves as a daily reminder for adults of the Christian values of fortitude and charity.


FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

QuestionAnswer
What is St. Geoffrey known for?He was the Bishop of Amiens, famous for his strict ascetic lifestyle and his fight against corruption and for the rights of the poor.
When is Geoffrey’s Name Day?The primary feast day is celebrated on November 8th.
How should I care for the wooden statue?Dust it gently with a soft brush. Avoid direct sunlight or proximity to heaters to prevent the wood from warping or cracking.
Is the statue suitable for outdoor use?Our figures are primarily designed for indoor display. For outdoor use, we recommend a special protective sealant and a sheltered location.

Why Buy From Us?

Quality that lasts for generations. Our wood carvings blend centuries-old traditions with a meticulous eye for detail. When you purchase a statue of St. Geoffrey from us, you aren't just buying a decoration—you are acquiring a piece of living cultural history.

Order your unique handcrafted masterpiece for a special Name Day today!

Variants

Available versions and sizes:

natural Natural wood not treated
stained Stained and treated with pastel paints
stained 3 col. Stained with at least 3 shades of color and treated with pastel paints
color Colored with oil paints and gilded with gold leaf
real gold Colored with acrylic colors on a chalk background and gilded with 18 carat gold