Rare to find German wood carved statue of Saint urban
with grapes in his hand
48 cm without miter anad 58 cm height with miter
mid 20 th century
Particularly in the German-speaking countries and Alsace, he is honored as patron saint of winemakers, vineyards, wine, winter and coopers. He is called against drunkenness, gout, frost, thunderstorms and lightning. He is also patron saint of Maastricht, Toledo, Troyes and Valencia. Urbanus' death day is unknown; his holiday is 25 May.
