Siam, Sukhothai, 15th-16th century, very pretty bronze Buddha head with green patina showing partial remains of red, black and gold polychromy. Dimensions: Height 3.8 (cm) - 6.2 (cm) with the base. Th[...]
Altarpiece Group – Antwerp, First Half of the 16th Century
Carved oak, traces of polychromy
Branded with the Antwerp hand mark on the hat of the central figure
31.5 × 39 × 6.5 cm
This finely car[...]
FOESIO, Anutio, HIPPOCRATES. Magni Hippocratis medicorum omnium facile principis opera omnia quae extant. Francofurdi, Andrea Wecheli, 1595. A large volume (385x260 mm), 8.5 cm thick, later binding, i[...]
French school from the beginning of the 16th century. Saint Jerome around 1530. Thin panel pasted on panel measuring 39.5 cm by 33 cm Magnificent antique frame entirely sculpted measuring 58 cm by 48 [...]
Antique painting depicting the Face of Christ as Salvator MundiFlemish painter, 16th-17th centuryOil on copper22 x 18 cm./ framed 42 x 39 cm.An intense image of the face of Christ as 'Salvator Mundi',[...]
Rare polychrome terracotta bas-relief, displayed in a shadow-box diorama frame (43 × 29.5 × 8 cm).Attributed to the Italian School of the 16th century, likely intended for private devotion.The refined[...]
16th Century Grotesque HelmetMade by one of the master armourers of the 16th century.This imposing helmet with demonic face with wide eyes, moustache, goatee and pointed teeth. The helmets engraved on[...]
German Two Handed Zweihander SwordThis beautiful example of 16th century craftsmanship, this enormous two handed sword is in excellent condition.The sword has the typical features most long swords hav[...]
Small walnut chest, solidly built and richly adorned with wrought-iron fittings, including long lance-shaped straps and decorative studs, many of them pierced or engraved with cross motifs.These featu[...]
Large round embossed brass offering dish depicting the scene of Adam and Eve. The central scene is surrounded by Gothic text running all the way around. Nuremberg, 16th century.
This impressive Last Judgment is made up of a print in nine assembled paper plates. Assembly of very beautiful proofs bearing the inscription "JOHANNES COUSIN SENONIENCIS INVENIT ET PINXIT, PETRUS DE [...]
A Tuscan Ligurian chest, entirely made of walnut, including the base and back, from the late 16th century. It is carved and carved on all sides, with an imposing cornice with contemporary feline feet.[...]
Northern School, circa 1500. Festive scene in an amphitheater. An obelisk in the center, a stele on the right, and a hearth on the left. Gouache & gold on parchment. A gold border surrounds the work. [...]
Early 16th century hasp chest lock with mechanism. Hasp locks, typical of medieval and Renaissance chests, are characterized by their mechanism of moving pins (hasps) operated by a key with a notched [...]
Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church16th-Century Italian SchoolOil on canvas – 66 x 46 cmOriginal canvas, later stretcher. Very well preserved.This remarkable portrait of Saint Grego[...]
Venetian school of the 16th century. Oil on panel "the presentation of the Infant God to the Doge of Venice" unsigned. Italian school. 23 X 34.5 cm. Our painting dates from the end of the 16th century[...]
Umbrian-Roman Master (16th-17th century) - Madonna in Prayer.84 x 58.5 cm unframed, 96 x 70.5 cm with frame.Antique oil painting on canvas, in a wooden frame.Condition report: Lined canvas. The painte[...]
The Transfiguration – Flemish School XVI th centuryOil on copper, 30 x 25 cm. With period frame: 55 x 50 cm.Late 16th – early 17th centuryPresented in a 17th-century Flemish frame, made of ebonized wo[...]
Beautiful limestone sculpted head wearing a beautiful scarf. Traces of original polychromy and later painting. A good original and moving piece. Height: 14 cm
16th-17th Century Italian Silver Encrusted DaggerA fine dagger from the century, which falls in one of our favourite periods of the Renaissance.It's form and design are simple without an elaborate hil[...]
Mannerist frame called "à cassetta" in carved wood gilded with gold leaf. Carved and applied staples. Tuscany. Second half of the 16th century. Provenance: Amadeo Montanari Collection. Reproduced in t[...]
16th century engraving by Maarten Jacobsz VAN HEEMSKERCK (1498 / 1574) Framed in a 19th century gilded frame Dimensions of the engraving: 21.5 x 26.5 cm cm Total dimensions: 34.5 cm x 41 cm In its ori[...]
Griffin head
Italy, 16th century
On a modern stand
20 x 29 x 21 cm (without the stand)The griffin is a legendary creature with the body of a lion, the head and wings of an eagle and horse ears.
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Oil on chestnut panel. Central European school, 16th century. The traditional scene shows the Baby Jesus, in the arms of his Mother, with whom he exchanges a tender gaze, preparing to slip the wedding[...]
Walnut sideboardwith two doors adorned with cornered panels, a frieze of foliate scrolls, uprights with putti heads and foliage drops. The top opens to form a small chest.Origin: Italy, 16th centuryHe[...]
Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) – FollowerFollower of Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), self-portrait. Oil on wood panel. Monogrammed on the right and accompanied by an old French description on the reverse. Pre[...]
6th Century Fine Italian Ear DaggerThis dagger is quiet a find being in a fine state considering its age and having a scabbard. This dagger has had some from preserved or restoration work done.The hil[...]
16th Century Venetian Admirals AxeThis superbly rare and finely carved Venetian Admirals command axe, which is chiselled with grotesque imagery and rarely seen.These kind of commander weapons would ha[...]
16th Century Century Italian War HammerThis beautiful example of 16th century Italian craftsmanship, this iron forged war hammer is in excellent condition.The head of the hammer has a wider surface th[...]
Original engraved map with watercolor highlights, taken from the second volume of three by Peter von Brachel, publisher in Cologne in 1580, three geographers participated in this work "Braun Georg, No[...]
Left hand dagger with S guard, openwork ring and silver handle"Northern Italy or Germany, around 1560-1600.Superb and rare Renaissance dagger, used as an auxiliary weapon in the rapier duel, perfectly[...]
Large and elegant carved and polychromed wood sculpture from a Flemish or northern French school from the late 16th century. The finely crafted face is very gentle, almost youthful, with his hands cro[...]
Carved walnut chest, some panels carved in relief, the rich middle panel decorated with a salamander, fantastic figures is framed by two women in allegories, the front uprights in column, the chests c[...]
SABRE known as Wakisashi, signed Bizen Kuni Ju Osafune Kiyomitsu Saku Japan - Muromachi period (1336-1573)16th century Steel, wood, lacquer, silk, brass, shakudo, gold, copper, silverNagasa: 52.6; Nak[...]
This striking male head, with its powerful features and inspired gaze, exemplifies the expressive strength of early sixteenth-century religious sculpture. The sculptor demonstrates exceptional skill i[...]
Leandro Bassano (Bassano del Grappa, 1557 – Venice, 1622)
Portrait of an Intellectual
Venice, circa 1590
Oil on canvas
117 × 88 cm
Bibliography:
Attribution proposed by Professor David Dotti, 20[...]
Bronze mortar with garlands, flowers and putti
Tuscany, second half of XVI century
H 10 ; diameter : 13 cm
Artisans and healers used mortars for grinding food, dyes and drugs. The rich friezes [...]
Mino Province. Tenmon era (1532-1555). Mumei. Kanenori 2nd gen attribution. Mounted in shirasaya the blade measures 63.1 cm (2 saku and 1 sun) with a total length of 92 cm, with its black lacquered sc[...]
Oil on canvas in its original carved, ebonized, and gilded wooden frame.Dimensions: Height 154 cm – Width 122 cm This large oil on canvas depicts the Adoration of the Child Jesus in a theatrical and l[...]
The chest presented here represents a splendid example of Renaissance decoration. The work, made of walnut, in its style and details refers to the Tuscan tradition of the 16th century. The front’s car[...]
PLUTARCH - The moral and mixed works of Plutarch. Translated from Greek into French, revised and corrected in several passages by Master Jacques Amiot, advisor to the King and grand almoner of France.[...]
Christ as the Redeemer
Emilia-Romagna, early 16th century
Terracotta
46 × 43 × 21 cm
This deeply moving bust of Christ as the Redeemer exemplifies the refined terracotta sculpture that flourished [...]
Circle of Romano Alberti, called Il Nero da Sansepolcro
(Sansepolcro, 1521–1568)
Page
Mixed media: wooden core, papier-mâché, stucco, polychromy, and gilding
Italy, circa 1530–1540
Height: 88 cm
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This is an oak corbel salvaged from a house in Lille with a variation on the theme of the Harpy. In Greek and Roman mythology, the harpy is usually a female fantasy creature with a bird's body, a huma[...]
Northern School, circa 1600. Balthasar's Feast, probably after Jan Muler. Black ink pen, gray wash & white highlights on brown paper, lined. A black ink border surrounds the drawing. 32.7 x 48.3 cm.
Faces of Saints in hieratic poses. Oil on canvas Master of the Venetian Renaissance Late 16th century Good condition for its age. Relined, with scattered restorations and paint fixation. A 16th-centu[...]
Free shipping insurance included (EU only)Bronze Christ, hollow cast, 16th centuryProduced in southern and eastern France, this model of Christ is typical of the French Renaissance. It retains an arch[...]
Beautiful illuminated initial cut from a liturgical manuscript, probably a choir antiphonary, depicting the Crucifixion of Christ. In the center of the composition, Christ is nailed to the cross, bene[...]
Court portrait of Anne of Cleves (1515-1557), Queen of England, 18th centuryEnglish School - Oil on oak panelAntique court portrait of Anne of Cleves, Queen of England, oil on panel. Gothic Revival po[...]
Virgin and Child, oil on panelFollower of DIERIC BOUTS (1415-1475)Devotional scene of the Virgin and Child, oil on panel with gilt ground, early Flemish style. Small old representation of the Virgin a[...]
Haute Epoque bronze candlestick, molded socket mounted on a column shaft and a large round base, from the 16th - 17th centuries. This candlestick is in its original condition. Please note: small hole [...]
Fireback cast during the last quarter of the 16th century and before 1610 with the four crowned coats of arms of Lorraine, the three coats of arms of France and Navarre topped with a royal crown and i[...]
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