Dutch-style chandelier with twelve arms of light on two levels. This chandelier was originally designed for candlelight; therefore, none of the cups or sockets are drilled. Our light fixture is made o[...]
A rare and very beautiful solid silver spoon decorated with a mascaron motif.The spoon is decorated with a grotesque face in white silver on a background of matte, gilt-gilt cut leather. The handle is[...]
Beautiful original 17th century mortar from Tuscany, beautiful patina.weight 4.2 kg size diam.16 cm h.11 cmDescriptionthe object, including the pestle, is made of bronze, hollow, cylindrical in shape [...]
This rare coffee cup is in very good condition. Tobias Baur did not manufacture the ceramics or porcelain himself; he was a silversmith in Augsburg where he created refined silver or vermeil mounts fo[...]
Virgin and Child "Sedes Sapientiae" (Throne of Wisdom in Latin), carved in soft wood on the back. The Virgin Mary is depicted seated, holding the Infant Jesus on her lap: she thus serves as a throne f[...]
Carat balance - Trebuchet, 16th century, Martinus de Backer in de Oude Brugh Steegh in de goude Munt Balans tot Amsterdam. 2.3 x 11.1 x 5.55 cm. 5 weights out of 7. Blackened wood decorated with a shi[...]
This rare coffee cup is in very good condition. Tobias Baur did not manufacture the ceramics or porcelain himself; he was a silversmith in Augsburg where he created refined silver or vermeil mounts fo[...]
Ferdinand Barbedienne, a beautiful pair of finely chased gilt bronze candlesticks in the Renaissance style. Our candlesticks feature stems with cascading pearls and gadroons, and round bases adorned w[...]
Ulisse Cantagalli earthenware jardinière, Florence, 1880. A very beautiful piece, marked with a blue and white earthenware design. Handles decorated with grotesque motifs. Four-legged base. Basin deco[...]
Polychrome painted enamel plaque with gold highlights depicting Christ before Pilate, after an engraving by Bernard Salomon (1554), circa 1560/1570. Restoration to the head of Pilate. 20 x 15.5 cm
Central Italy
Interesting late 16th-century panel, likely of Umbrian or Upper Lazio origin.
Needs restoration and cleaning.
In a beautiful, folksy style.
Measures 72 cm by 55 cm.
18.5 × 26 × 3 mm | 2.65 g16th – 17th centuryPossibly ancient cameo remployed in the RenaissanceA finely carved cameo depicting a draped female figure in a contemplative pose. She wears a flowing tunic[...]
Oil on canvas, late 17th - early 18th century, Baroque style, depicting a portrait of Christ with his face turned three-quarters, his gaze imploring heaven. He wears the crown of thorns, one of the sy[...]
Inverted profile frame in carved and gilded wood, with gadroons, cabochons, and stylized rosaries. Spain. 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 12 x 8.3 cm. Exte[...]
Molded wooden frame, veneered in ebony, guilloché and blackened. Flanders, 17th century. 22 x 16.5 x 6.5 cm. Visible dimensions: 22 x 16.5 cm. External dimensions: 25 x 29.5 cm. Rabbet dimensions: 22.[...]
A molded and blackened veneered wooden frame with a cassette-shaped opening. Flanders, 17th century. 14 x 10.3 x 4.3 cm. Visible dimensions: 14 x 10.3 cm. External dimensions: 22.6 x 18.9 cm. Rabbet d[...]
Octagonal frame in molded and blackened veneered wood, mounted as a mirror. Inverted profile. Flanders, 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 39.5 x 33.5 cm. Ext[...]
Molded, veneered, and blackened guilloché wooden frame. Reverse profile. Flanders, 17th century. 33.5 x 40 x 14 cm. Visible dimensions: 40 x 33.5 cm. External dimensions: 68 x 61.5 cm. Rabbet dimensio[...]
Carved wooden frame, gilded with gold leaf and brown glaze. Acanthus leaves and gadroons, barleycorn ground. Spain, late 17th century. Reproduced in the book by Roberto Lodi and Amedeo Montanari, "Rép[...]
Octagonal molded and carved wooden frame mounted as a mirror, gilded with gold leaf on red ground. Bulinato scrollwork. Italy, 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensio[...]
Carved wooden frame, gilded with gold leaf on black gesso. Inverted profile, cabochons, and rosaries. Spain, late 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 24 x 36 c[...]
Blackened wood frame with gilt fillets, in a cassette. Italy, early 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 34.7 x 24.7 cm. External dimensions: 53.3 x 43.3 cm. Ra[...]
A charming and amusing small Louis XIII-Louis XIV style table of modest proportions (see photos 1 and 2 for comparison). It rests on four turned baluster legs connected by a square stretcher. The apro[...]
Carved and gilded wooden frame. Trompe-l'oeil tortoiseshell pattern, bulinato scrollwork clasps, and contrasting gadroons visible in the frame. Spain, 16th century. Reproduced in Roberto Lodi and Amed[...]
Gilt-carved wooden frame with a red base. Laurel wreath and twisted ribbon. Italy, 16th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 33 x 16 cm. External dimensions: 49 x 32[...]
Carved wooden frame with gilt leaf and carmine patina. Inverted profile, hand-painted black motif, and bullion clasps. Spain, 17th century. Visible dimensions: 13.5 x 9.5 cm. External dimensions: 33.5[...]
A blackened and gilded molded wood frame with a cassette. Arabesques and scrolls at the corners and centers. Italy, 17th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 67.2 x [...]
Molded wooden frame, gilded with ochre plate leaf. Corners are stepped, and stylized scrolls are created in pastiglia and bulinato. Spain, 16th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visi[...]
Carved and gilded wood frame on a red background. Stylized water leaves and rosaries are visible. Spain, 16th century. — Provenance: Amedeo Montanari Collection. Visible dimensions: 31.2 x 21.2 cm. Ex[...]
A carved and gilded wooden frame, mounted with its mercury glass. Symmetrical ornamentation with four cherubs, stylized scrolls, acanthus leaves, and gems at the corners. Spain, 17th century. — Proven[...]
Pair of large Renaissance-style armchairs in richly carved walnut. Each armchair rests on two turned baluster-shaped rear legs and two front legs ending in wide, carved glides. The whole is connected [...]
Oil on slate. In a compact format, our painting powerfully illustrates one of the most frequently reproduced episodes from the Golden Legend in Western art: the battle of Saint George against the drag[...]
A very pretty little painting on a metal support, copper or sheet metal, in the style of 17th-century Dutch still lifes. Painted in gouache, depicting a still life with fruit, it is presented in a woo[...]
A very fine Louis XIII style buffet in solid walnut, resting on two square rear legs and two ball-shaped front legs, topped with a wide molding. The lower section features two drawers with iron handle[...]
A very fine pair of Renaissance-style oak chairs from the late 19th century. The chairs rest on four fluted legs connected by a turned wooden stretcher forming an H. The backrest is very high, entirel[...]
Large filigree silver pectoral cross, set with angels on one side with a large red stone. Good condition but a small restoration at the bottom of the cross is needed.
Renaissance-style blackened wood frame with a copper-leaf gilt front. Visible dimensions: 55 x 66 cm. External dimensions: 71.5 x 81.5 cm. Rabbet dimensions: 57.5 x 68.5 cm. Molding width: 8 cm. Thick[...]
Byzantine gold pendant with four small bezoars, believed to be magical antidotes to poisons. The pure gold structure features glass paste elements in the shape of a half-moon and an inverted heart bet[...]
Magnificent small four-door buffet in solid walnut. This charming little piece of furniture, dating from the 17th century, rests on two square rear legs and two ball-shaped front legs, all topped with[...]
Beautiful bronze cauldron, a piece of 17th-century folk art. With its simple design, this bronze cauldron features two handles and a flared neck. There is an old repair to the base, and it has a super[...]
A very beautiful pair of Gien faience dishes from the 19th century. They are in very good overall condition and feature high-quality Renaissance-style Italian decoration on a white background. They ar[...]
Rare set of four benches with chest-shaped seats in painted chestwood (chestnut). Typical of Italian craftsmanship, these "cassapanche" benches were found in the entrance halls of castles and grand re[...]
Louis XIII style walnut buffet – 17th century. This solid walnut buffet boasts a beautiful antique patina. The front opens with two molded panel doors decorated with lozenges, typical of the Louis XII[...]
A Louis XIII four-door buffet, 17th century, in solid walnut. It opens with four doors featuring molded and carved panels with geometric cross motifs, characteristic of the Louis XIII style, as well a[...]
A Louis XIII period molded and carved solid walnut cabinet desk. It features three drawers in the frieze and three doors, one of which is recessed. Keys are present and the locks are functional. 18th [...]
Castle of Chastellux from the serie of Châteaux de la Vallée de la Loire : Yonne (Canton de Quarré des Tombes)Very beautiful lithograph on Chine appliqué by Victor Petit,Slightly tinted proof in sepia[...]
Aubusson Tapestry - "The Grape Harvest" Robert Four Manufactory in Aubusson Screen-printed replica after a 15th-century original Traditional wool and linen weaving Loom date 1366 on the back Dimension[...]
A three-quarter portrait of a man, depicted in bust form, wearing a deep red coat trimmed with gold braid and a white lace ruff. The sitter wears a wide-brimmed black hat and sports a curved mustache,[...]
A walnut sideboard with its original glass door. Elegant carving of foliage and acanthus scrolls, intact marble top, and gilt-accented moldings. Late 19th century, circa 1880. Very good condition with[...]
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