c. 18th Century Moody Spanish Painting of Santa Rita on Wood Panel mid-century Italian ceramics most others that I have

most others that I have found are stamped on the bottom

or possibly snuff

I found one of these old Pennsylvania folk art turtle footstools a year or so ago in shades of red and black and have kept an eye out since--the perfect present for a child or grandchild being groomed to appreciate American folk art

(Helpful I must say when solving it for the first time

clean slice off the front of her base

c. 18th Century Moody Spanish Painting of Santa Rita on Wood Panel mid-century Italian ceramics most others that I haveI purchased this painting from a seller in Spain, who consistently has wonderful things 18th century Spanish I believe, oil on wood, framed as found. The subject is Santa Rita (born Margherita Ferri Lotti; 1381 May, 22 1457), Italian widow and Augustinian nun, known as a saint of lost and impossible causes, and marital problems, having endured and apparently has some success in converting a very abusive husband into a better person. She is often