{"product_id":"vintage-1981-st-joseph-the-carpenter-roman-inc-closed-convent","title":"VINTAGE 1981 ST. JOSEPH THE CARPENTER — ROMAN, INC. — CLOSED CONVENT","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhat a beautiful depiction of St. Joseph the Worker—quietly and faithfully practicing his trade as a carpenter. I especially love the gentle expression and the wonderful little workbench beside him. It captures Joseph not only as the foster father of Jesus, but as the humble craftsman who provided for and protected the Holy Family through the work of his hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 19.1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThis vintage figure comes to us from a now-closed nuns’ convent and dates to 1981. It is crafted of porcelain\/bisque with lovely hand-painted detailing in soft cream, brown and earthy tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 19.1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eThe underside bears the Roman, Inc. maker's mark and ©1981 date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 19.1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMeasures approximately 6 1\/4 inches tall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 19.1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHe is in great convent-used vintage condition, with the gentle signs of age one would expect from a devotional piece that is more than 40 years old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none; min-height: 19.1px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; font-style: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: system-ui; font-size-adjust: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSt. Joseph the Worker is a beautiful patron for fathers, husbands, workers, craftsmen, families and those seeking employment, making this especially meaningful for a home altar, prayer room, workshop or Catholic family business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cukierski Family","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42966408921168,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0205\/9182\/files\/file_00000000295c81f5b13d3616952c8a25.png?v=1790207681","url":"https:\/\/www.cukierski.net\/products\/vintage-1981-st-joseph-the-carpenter-roman-inc-closed-convent","provider":"Cukierski Family","version":"1.0","type":"link"}