Hollow dish with a scalloped shape representing a naked woman in the center (we think of Diana since she wears a sort of crescent moon in her hair; but she stands on a wheel, like the attribute of the[...]
Unique pair of Italian hand-carved caryatids, dating back to 1500 circa, almost 83 inches 210cm high, this antique pair of dark patina Renaissance sculptures comes from a choral ensembl[...]
This walnut piece of furniture opens with four doors on the front and dates from the end of the 16th century. It is flanked on either side by a large engaged column whose base is ringed and the top to[...]
A bold fragmentary alabaster relief of Christ carrying the cross.
Netherlandish, 16th century.
Measures 22 x 24 x 8cm.
This fine group from a series of the life of Christ was undoubtedly par[...]
Small oak chest with wrought iron lock and hinges from the end of Gothic circa 1590 in very good condition. Height: 32.5 cm Width: 64.5 cm. Depth: 44 cm.
Rare walnut arm chair in its juice in very good original condition, with its leather and strong pulls, a very pure, almost modern line. This arm chair is certainly one of the first seats made in Franc[...]
Medal for Tomasso Rangone (1493-1577)
Matteo della Fede, called Matteo Pagano (act. 1543-1562)
Dated 1562
Gilt copper alloy, cast
Diam. 4 cm
Obverse: Bearded bust to the right
THOMAS PHILOLOGV[...]
Defense bars, model whose type of manufacture dates from before the 16th century but whose production continued until the 19th, which is difficult to date precisely. The picks were made with chisels a[...]
Medal for Girolamo Cornaro
By Giovanni dal Cavino (1500-1570), dated 1540
Bronze, contemporary cast
Diam. 36mm
Obverse bust to right with long beard, in robe.
Inscription: HIER(onymus) CORNELI[...]
Beautiful large oak sculpture of Saint John the Baptist.
The Saint carries the lamb on his arm and is dressed in camel skin and a long cloak.
Most of its original polychrome paint.
Height: 83cm.
1[...]
Painting from the Catalan School from the end of the 16th century. Oil on panel, oval in shape, composed of 3 wooden planks, representing Saint Laurent standing, his attributes in his left hand and a [...]
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Exceptional Virgin and Child, Oil on parqueted oak wood panel
The Virgin Mary framed by a pair of heavy green velvet hangings, Breastfeeds Jesus...
The look, a little lost in [...]
Grand fragment Haute Epoque en pierre sculptée figurant un " Visage de Chérubin entre deux ailes déployées " .
Bel élément d'époque Renaissance présentant encore dans son traitement une forte mémoire[...]
Giacomo Stella (Brescia 1545 - Rome 1630)
Allegory of Wisdom (or prudence)
Oil painting on canvas
193 x 75 cm., In frame 199 x 82 cm.
The work is accompanied by critical study drawn up by prof. [...]
Large Renaissance fragment with carved limestone base depicting a "Mascaron with the head of a woman in the Antique". Beautiful fragmentary face with traces of polychromy. Square metal and marble base[...]
Important "asso di coppe" table from the second half of the 16th century, entirely in solid walnut. This type of table called "ace of cups" is considered of exceptional importance due to its rarity an[...]
Statue of Saint Roch in carved and painted wood.
Old polychromy, the hands are original. Very few losses, very good general condition given the age of the piece.
Germany 16th century.
Pilgrim and[...]
LAMBERT SUSTRIS, attrib. to
PORTRAIT OF A LADY AS DIANA
LAMBERT SUSTRIS
Amsterdam 1515/20 – circa 1584 Padova (?)
Oil on canvas
67 x 85 cm / 26.4 x 33.5 inches, with frame 83 x 101 cm / 32.7 [...]
This beautiful gilded bronze represents the Roman goddess Minerva, daughter of Jupiter and Metis, divinity of wisdom, arts and crafts as well as warlike cunning. An essential figure in the Roman panth[...]
Three carved oak panels from the Renaissance period, each including a different coat of arms. Difficult to determine the origin, certainly France or England
Italian School, 16th Century (Pirro LIGORIO (1513-1583)?)
Scene from Trajan’s colum
Brown ink on paper
Executed on two pieces of joined paper
35 x 16 cm
Inscribed ''polidor caravago'' bottom [...]
Important and rare sculpture in polychrome poplar wood depicting a Saint Anne, part of an ancient and more complex multi-figure group of Lamentation over the Dead Christ. The sculpture was excellently[...]
German Gothic. Polychrome wooden sculpture.
Around 1500.
To be restored.
German school.
Swabia? Ulm?
Madonna, adorned with a crown, supports the newborn Jesus.
The position of the child, nak[...]
Stained glass window painted in grisaille and silver yellow and enamels representing in a medallion bordered with a brown net, Saint Roch carrying a standard, accompanied by a dog. An angel lifts the [...]
Splendid and rare farce jar with noble coat of arms and cartouche with writing of notable calligraphic quality "SALVIE". The ovoid body of the jar is entirely decorated with a dense decoration of plan[...]
Gilded bronze statuette representing one of the four cardinal Virtues: Temperance.
Italy, 16th century.
Hollow cast, the figure is on a polylobed base, the back of the bronze is only sketched [...]
Joli portrait ovale, profil gauche d’une Femme de Cour, Belle inconnue à la chevelure tressée, pendants d’oreille et bijoux de perles, une grande Dame de la Renaissance Italienne. Notre portrait est t[...]
Beautiful sculpture in gilded and polychrome wood depicting a Saint - Consolidated no woodworm present.
Original in all its parts-
Origin Northern Italy -
End of 16th century period
measurements h[...]
Three interesting archaeological finds from the Netherlands dating from the 16th and 17th centuries.
1 A bronze belt tab decorated with the image of Fortuna, mascarons and lion heads. Fortuna is an i[...]
Large statue of the Virgin and the child Jesus, 16th century period, polychrome walnut, total height with base 116 cm. Note repainting and restorations, xylophagous attack (treated recently) recent cu[...]
Paire de putti en bois de peuplier sculpté, pigmenté à la détrempe, feuille d'or et feuille d'argent. Les sculptures datent du XVIe siècle et on y retrouve encore des éléments stylistiques de la fin d[...]
Olio su tavola della seconda metà del XVI secolo raffigurante un ambigua ed originale rappresentazione di buffone o altro personaggio grottesco.
Attribuibile a Niccolò Frangipane (notizie dal 1563 a[...]
Splendid plate in polychrome glazed majolica in yellow, blue, green and manganese. The plate has a wavy rim which gives it the name "crespina", and in the center it is adorned with the figure of a cup[...]
A Tudor gold posy ring engraved to the outside ‘BERE FAITHE TO THE FAITHFUL’, the interior with an engraved Fede.
English, 16th century.
Ring size P UK / 7.5 US.
Weighs 3.8grams.
Fede ri[...]
An oak retable fragment of Saint Longinus.
Flemish, probably Antwerp, early 16th century.
Measures 53cm high.
Longinus is the Roman soldier who pierced the side of the crucified Christ with [...]
Anonymous from the 16th/17th century, two grisailles depicting a biblical scene, oil on canvas, 120 cm
2022.97.2
2022.97.5
“Antichità Giglio” gallery is available, upon request, for condition [...]
A cabasset is a type of helmet used in Europe by infantry and light cavalry from the first half of the 16th century until the 17th century. The name comes from the Spanish word capacete, meaning "litt[...]
Large oil on panel formerly attributed to Marten Van Cleve the Elder (1527-1581).
This beautiful composition is a well-known subject of the Flemish painter. Indeed, this scene is one of the painter[...]
Interesting coin cabinet probably rebuilt in the early 19th century, with panels and wood made of Carthusian inlays from the end of the 15th century. Carpentry of this type was in vogue in the second [...]
A beautifully executed depiction of Mary with her Child. Jesus flips through the book looking directly at the viewer. The Madonna looks dreamily in front of her. The statue is made of oak with great d[...]
Italian school 16th century: “Saint Bernard of Clairvaux”, important bas-relief in formerly gilded walnut, 56 x 21 cm overall. Significant attacks of bumps with gaps on the right side; currently inact[...]
Beautiful Italian candlestick emblazoned in bronze and notably decorated with the double-headed eagle. Work from the 16th century. Note: One of the handles is twisted. Dimensions: -Height: 15cm -Diame[...]
Splendid plaque in gilded stucco with pure gold leaf. The plaque depicts the Madonna with the baby Jesus, according to typical Renaissance iconography. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are ev[...]
Rare pair of small marble guardian lions, 16th century Venetian workshop.
The lion, which has always been an animal rich in numerous meanings and symbols, takes on an unusual form in Venice: in the[...]
Uniface medal for Floris van Pallandt (1539-1598)
by Adriaan Simonszoon Rottermond
Gilt bronze
Height with loop: 5.5cm
Rare
Bust to the right of Floris, wearing a ruff, a cuirass, and a sash.
[...]
Small deeply carved oak relief representing Samson massacring the Philistines with a donkey's jawbone.
France, 16th century period.
Height 24.5 cm
Width 21.1 cm
Thickness 3 cm
To report: [...]
This moving carved wooden bust once crowned a full-length figure of Saint John the Baptist represented as a hermit, dressed with the traditional animal skin that he wears in the desert. Its detailed d[...]
Old oil on canvas painting representing a portrait of Spanish Christ from the 16th century. anonymous work in the entourage of Luis Morales. sold as is, pure juice as found. To be cleaned and restored[...]
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