Hand carved in Maple wood and hand painted by professional artists. Made in Italy. St Florinus with Calyx Figurine is available in various sizes and finishes.

Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information.

Feast day: November 17th

When did St. Florinus live: during the sixth or seventh century

Biography of St. Florinus of Vinschgau:
Florinus was born in Vinschgau (South-Tyrol)as the son of a christian Jew and an Anglo-Saxon. He was instructed and educated by a priest called Alexander of Ramüs, of which he became successor after having been ordained. It is said that Florinus performed many miracles, under which transforming water into wine. After his death, miracles continued occurring at his grave in the parish church of Remüs.

Patronage: St. Florinus is patron saint of the Lower-Engadine and the Vinschgau-valley in South-Tyrol

Statues and wooden sculptures from Val Gardena representing St. Florinus - portrayal, imagery and emblem: St. Florinus is shown as a priest with calyx and bunch of lilies as a sign of his great faith.

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