St. Valentin with cock
Art. UP-295129Prices, sizes and variants
| cm | inch | natural | stained | stained 3 col. | color | real gold |
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| 15 | 5,91 |
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| 20 | 7,87 |
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| 25 | 9,84 |
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| 30 | 11,81 |
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| 35 | 13,78 |
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| 60 | 23,62 |
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| 90 | 35,43 |
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Saint Valentine with Rooster – Traditional Woodcarving at its Finest
Bring a piece of Alpine tradition and spiritual depth into your home. Our depiction of Saint Valentine with a wooden rooster portrays the Bishop of Raetia in his classic iconography. The rooster at his feet is not only a symbol of the breaking dawn and vigilance but traditionally represents protection against illness and the awakening of faith.
Product Details at a Glance
Motif: St. Valentine in episcopal vestments with miter, staff, and his characteristic rooster.
Material: First-class, air-dried real wood (choice of Maple or Linden).
Finishes: Choose from several masterful surfaces:
Natural: Untreated wood for a rustic, honest, and organic look.
Stained: Shaded with warm brown tones to emphasize the intricate carving details.
Hand-painted: Finished with the finest oil colors, allowing the natural wood grain to remain subtly visible.
Sizes: Available in heights from 12 cm to 60 cm (approx. 5" to 24").
Significance and Occasions
Saint Valentine (Feast Day: January 7th) is far more than just a name patron. He is considered a powerful intercessor in difficult life situations:
Patron Saint: Traditionally invoked for health and specifically for protection against epilepsy (historically known as "Saint Valentine's sickness").
Name Day Gift: A meaningful gesture for Baptisms, Communions, or Name Days for anyone named Valentine.
Vigilance: The rooster serves as a reminder to remain spiritually alert—a beautiful piece of symbolism for an entryway or a study.
Quality Promise: Every figure is handcrafted by experienced sculptors. The finely detailed feathers of the rooster and the gentle facial features of the Saint testify to the highest carving quality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is St. Valentine often depicted with a rooster? In folk art, the rooster represents the vigilance of the Bishop. Furthermore, legends tell of Valentine healing the sick, leading to the rooster becoming a symbol of new life and recovery.
How is the statue shipped? We package each wooden statue in specialized, shock-resistant boxes. Shipping is insured and includes tracking, with delivery typically within 5–7 business days.
Can I choose the type of wood? Yes, smaller figures are usually carved from fine Maple wood, while larger statues are often crafted from Linden wood, known for its stability and resistance to cracking
Available versions and sizes:
