Original Karl Demetz
Saint Catherine of Genoa Figurine Models
This is a very beautiful statue of Saint Catherine of Genoa carved in selected Maple wood and hand painted in permanent water colors. The realism of this figurine is truly stunning. The sculpture shows all classical features with complete follow through in detail.
This wood-carved Saint Tatiana with Book and Lion Figurine is available in different sizes and finishes.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information.
Feast day: September 15thWhen did St. Catherine of Genoa live: 1447 - 1510
Biography of St. Catherine of Genoa:
Catherine of Genoa was born as the youngest of five children to a family of Genoese nobles and tried to enter a convent but was turned away because of her young age. At 16, she was forced into an arranged marriage and shortly after fell into a depression. In 1473, she had a vision and was completely changed. She led her husband to faith and cared for the sick and poor. In 1490, she became a Franciscan tertiary. She died in 1510 and was canonized in 1737.
Patronage of St. Catherine of Genoa: Patroness of brides, childless people, difficult marriages, of people ridiculed for their piety, of victims of adultery, widows, of Italian hospitals and against temptations
Statues and wooden sculptures representing St. Catherine of Genoa - portrayal, imagery and emblem: St. Catherine of Genoa is shown as a young pious woman with book and crucifix.
Shipping and Handling:
Shipping time frame- 2-3 weeks.
International Orders Shipping Fees calculated based on weight & size.
Because the statues we list are hand made and painted in Italy by Italian artists, we custom import your statue from Italy for you. We generally have weekly bulk shipments of statue orders being sent from Italy. Once you order a statue you can generally expect it to arrive in about 3 weeks, allowing for international and domestic shipping times.
If you need a statue sooner, you can take a look at what is currently available in our "Ready To Ship" collection of statues available here in the states, which we can ship out in 1-2 days.
For statues 12" or larger, nativity sets over $350, or crosses and crucifixes 18" or larger, drop shipping from Italy is available to get your item quicker, but starts at $35 and goes up from there. Drop shipping from Italy can get your item to you usually in about 7-10 days. If you are interested in this option, please email us.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information.
updated 6.27.2025
Orders over $300.00 - Free Shipping within U.S.A.
International Orders Shipping Fees calculated based on weight & size.
Shipping usually takes 3-5 days within U.S.A. for items in stock, if an item has to be backordered or shipped directly from work shop in Italy shipping may take 2-4 weeks.
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