Roman scale (statera) Venetian wrought iron"Late 16th - early 17th centuryItalian Roman Libra (statera) from the late Renaissance, a rare and statutory civic instrument, with a level of quality and co[...]
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.
Carved wooden frame, gilded with gold leaf on black gesso, mounted as a mirror. Inverted profile decorated with scrolls, acanthus leaves, twisted ribbon, and rosaries. Piedmont, 16th century. Reproduc[...]
Antique jar, Sukhothai pottery - Vietnam. Period: ~16th century. Condition: No chips, no cracks. Dimensions: 14cm high x 14cm at its widest point. Glazed terracotta jar from a shipwreck, encrusted wit[...]
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[...]
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[...]
The work presented here is a small oil painting on canvas depicting the Madonna and Child holding a book. This iconography is known as the Madonna of the Book, but more precisely, our oil painting see[...]
Splendid sixteenth-century chest in fragrant Lebanese wood typical of the upper Veneto and Friuli areas. The rich front is punctuated by three paintings carved and decorated with pyrography with lands[...]
German made Rapier sword with double edged tapered blade showing fuller running approximately one third of the blade. The blade is marked with “Me Fecit Solignen” and shows traces of other engraved de[...]
An interesting and rare two-handled pharmacy jar decorated with a Persian palmette in sapphire blue with orange flowers on white enamel, which adorns and surrounds the central cartouche "Diacodion Com[...]
A beautiful console table for an important statue; bearing a coat of arms, it is made of limestone carved with gadroons. Its coat of arms has undoubtedly been deliberately worn away. Second Renaissanc[...]
In fact, it is possible that this life-size Vanitas could have come out of the prestigious sixteenth-century workshop of the della Robbias, as it shows stylistic similarities with those produced by Lu[...]
Madonna and Child with CornucopiaAlabaster, Flanders, third quarter of the 16th centuryDimensions: height 38 cmProvenance: Dutch private collectionStyle: in the tradition of Southern Netherlandish Ren[...]
Beautiful bronze plaque depicting the Flagellation of Jesus Christ tied to a column being scourged by four Roman soldiers, after the model by Galeozzo Moderna, known as Moderno, Verona 1467-Rome 1528,[...]
Description Bembo Pietro (1470-1547). Prose di . M. Pietro Bembo nelle qvali si ragiona della volgar lingva scritte al Cardinale De Medici che poi e stato creato a Sommo Pontefice et detto Papa Clemen[...]
Free shipping within metropolitan France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Exceptional pair of very large cast and turned brass candlesticks, with cylindrical shafts with three wide rings, st[...]
Walnut caryatid, high period angel, late 16th - early 17th century.. Height 53 cm. Shipping costs: France €20, Europe €30. Other destinations, please contact me. Careful and secure packaging; see pack[...]
A molded and blackened wood frame with gilt decoration, featuring scrolling foliage and rosaries. Italy, 16th century. — Provenance: Amadeo Montanari Collection. Image size: 42 x 29 cm. Exterior dimen[...]
Early Renaissance chest, circa 1600. This chest was used to store valuables and documents for the wealthy owner of the time. A well-preserved document chest made of select oak. Height: 36 cm. Width: 6[...]
A set of six polychrome earthenware tiles or tile fragments (shades of blue, yellow, and white), attractively presented on a modern black metal base. Talavera, Spain, 16th-17th century. Dimensions of [...]
*Unless I'm mistaken, this is a limestone architectural element dating from between the 15th and 16th centuries, probably from a pediment.* Provenance: France (Burgundy, Loire Valley, Paris region, et[...]
This sculpture of St. Anne (mother of the Virgin Mary), a French work from the 16th century, shows her teaching her daughter to read. The book symbolizes knowledge, particularly that of the Scriptures[...]
A Pair of Carved Wooden Chairs
Lombardy, late 16th century
H. 86 × W. 48 × D. 43 cm
This elegant pair of so-called “da balia” (nurse’s) chairs is distinguished by its small scale and the richness o[...]
Early period bronze candlestick, turned on a lathe. A beautiful and interesting model with a wide molded base, a turned baluster stem, and a tall, ringed socket pierced with two circular openings. Ass[...]
Oil on canvas. Original canvas. Examination of the painting under ultraviolet light reveals an exceptional state of preservation. In this monumental oil painting, attributed to the circle of the great[...]
A pair of Louis XVI–style wall sconces, featuring an elegant structure in iron and wood, finely carved and finished in gold lacquer. The symmetrical and harmonious design is enhanced by leafy motifs [...]
Late Gothic wooden sculpture depicting the Descent from the Cross, showing the lifeless body of Christ supported by Joseph of Arimathea. Carved in oak and dating to the 16th century. Probably produced[...]
Walnut chest with refined decoration and Gothic-inspired motifs, built in the late 16th/early 17th century by cabinetmakers in Florence entirely from walnut, including the back and bottom, all made of[...]
Large strand of polychrome pre-Columbian terracotta beads. 15th-17th century. Excavated beads from a former private collection. Strand length: 94 cm. Strung on thread. Bead diameters: between 4 and 8 [...]
Extraordinary lost-wax cast bronze pharmacy mortar. The mortar's exterior is decorated with a series of alternating frames, and at the bottom is a wide band decorated with phytomorphic motifs. Above t[...]
This left-handed dagger with a ring guard has a morphology distributed across a fairly wide geographical area; typically, it can be attributed to Northern Italy or Southern Germany, but examples of th[...]
Piero di Giovanni Bonaccorsi, known as Perin del Vaga (Florence 1501 - Rome 1547), workshop of - Flagellation of Christ.71.5 x 59.5 cm unframed, 89 x 76 cm with frame.Oil on panel, in an antique 17th-[...]
Important cantonal coat of arms of the Este family on three angular sides, Este family (Este Duchy of Modena and Ferrara) - Pietra Serena material -Originally from upper Lunigiana - 15th CENTURY perio[...]
A carved boxwood knife sheath, dated 1564, richly decorated with religious scenes in relief arranged in superimposed registers. The composition is dominated, in the upper section, by the figure of Evi[...]
High relief sculpture depicting the NativitySpain (Seville) - second half of the 16th centuryCarved and engraved wood, polychrome with gold finishesDimensions: 94 x 71 cm.Full details of the work (cli[...]
Portrait of a Court Lady – French School, circa 1600 Oil on oak panel Late 16th century – early 17th centuryPresented in a fine antique frame in blond tortoiseshell with strong mouldings. Overall dime[...]
Ecce Homo, turn of the 16th/17th century. This is a frontal and direct depiction of Christ wearing a crown of thorns, his hands bound. The delicacy of the brushwork is reminiscent of Flemish painting.[...]
Hammered brass baptismal basin, Southern Germany, almost certainly Nuremberg, dated to the 16th century (circa 1520–1550).
The basin is raised from a single sheet of brass, deeply repoussé and punche[...]
Magnificent archaeological fragment of a draped female bust in the antique style. In original condition! Remarkably fine workmanship with a lovely patina! Dimensions: 8 x 8 cm. A piece remarkable for [...]
16th Century Landsknecht DaggerThis is rarely seen dagger used by elite German mercenaries the Landsknects.Known for their elaborate dress they where the most capable and feared fighters, know for the[...]
A small walnut wood table without a drawer, resting on a four-column base connected at its base by a frame with four crossbars. The feet are later additions; it is similar to a parlor table. France, c[...]
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