Figurine - San Nicola - Wood

Very rare saint mannequin, probably produced in Southern Italy (Naples).
18th century.
Saint Nicholas.
Traces of polychromy still clearly visible, especially on the face.
These mannequins were created by artisans and dressed with fabrics which, unfortunately, over time have been lost.
The mannequin is articulated and movable.
There are several missing parts: feet, hands.
Height: 33 cm.