18th/19th C Large Carved San Roque Santos (Repaired Head) painting of leopard with the note: "How do

with the note: "How do you like my handmade postcard

with a little roughness in a couple of spots around the edge and one dark stain on the inside of the bowl

really lovely

this little head

and a split in the wood down the right side

18th/19th C Large Carved San Roque Santos (Repaired Head) painting of leopard with the note: "How doThis carved santos is old I'm not an expert but might guess 18th rather than 19th and though he lost his head once along the way, his expressively carved hands are, rather miraculously, in pretty much perfect shape, one of them raised, the other at his knee with index finger pointing south. I am pretty certain he is meant to represent San Roque Saint Roch (patron saint of the sick, the wrongly accused, and dogs), who recovered from the plague, and is