Pretty pair of bronze candlesticks from the end of the 16th century. Slightly curved column (entasis), small missing parts at the socket (see photo 5). The set is in good condition.
After Pierre Raymond, mid-16th century. Polychrome enamel painted on copper, with gold highlights; in a rectangular wooden frame, depicting Joan of Arc wearing the crown of Victory (ref: Tableaux des [...]
Iron box with a domed lid on 4 moustache feet. This box is closed by a lock (missing), 3 secret hasps released by pulling on the sides. On the top a movable knot handle. 16th century period condition:[...]
Frame base in gilded and carved wood with upper part re-lacquered in fake green marble, Venetian cabinet-making from the 16th century, length 190 cm, maximum width 40 cm, height 50 cm.www.oldpaintings[...]
A Miniature Lobed Amethyst Vase.Italian, 16th / 17th Century.Dimensions: 4.9 × 3.7 cm.A finely executed example of lapidary art, this diminutive vessel is turned and carved from amethyst with lobed si[...]
16th century Tuscan Renaissance aedicule frame, in lacquered and gilded wood.
Dimensions: 82 x 115 cm, depth 11 cm
Dimensions of the frame opening: 48 x 75 cm
Small box with opening top, slightly convex urn front with shaped shelf support, decorated on the front with carved tablet, while the rest of the object is simply painted. The front started with four [...]
Spanish Renaissance casket, 16th century. Carved, polychrome and gilded wood, decorated with a vase adorned with cornucopias, cherub heads and fruit. In the lock, a shield with two feathers. Dimension[...]
Pair of carved torch holders with a large, very finely carved base depicting two winged Sirens on a shield. Surmounted by a Solomonic column. Origin: Italy, Tuscany Period: 16th century
Morillo. Wrought iron. 16th century. Wrought iron of the type commonly used for cooking in large fireplaces or hearths. It features a series of upward-facing hooks to accommodate spits when the andiro[...]
Extraordinary pair of carved and gilded wooden columns, of a discrete size (82 cm H), dating back to the mid-16th century.One of the two columns has, under the capital, two angel faces.In the body of [...]
This brush rest in the shape of a Mandarin duck is made of stoneware covered with a very bright turquoise enamel. The bird is hollow, the base is pierced with a square hole allowing the interior void [...]
Wrought iron box 16th century Haute époqueMessenger box with system, lock hidden under the central iron bardDomed lid topped with a hook.Barbed wrought ironFrench work from the end of the 16th century[...]
Pine casket decorated with polychrome engravings, 16th century.This casket, covered with engravings, is similar to those made in South Germany or Switzerland.These engravings depict gallant scenes of [...]
Northern School, circa 1500. Festive scene in an amphitheater. An obelisk in the center, a stele on the right and a fire on the left. Gouache & gold on parchment. A gold border surrounds the work. Ver[...]
Wrought iron kitchen hearth, 16th century. Kitchen hearth with three hooks joined on a horizontal crosspiece with engraved decoration and square and rectangular rings and bars, some of which are twist[...]
Small roof box with remains of polychromy, 16th century.
Rectangular box with a roof-shaped lid, which gives its name to this typology, very common in the Gothic period. The shield and the bolt are o[...]
Frame. Carved, polychrome and gilded wood. 16th century.
Carved, polychrome and gilded wooden frame, composed of different elements with a marked Renaissance influence, which gives an architectural c[...]
Exceptional pair of miniatures painted on gold-ground tin from the first half of the 16th century, depicting Saint Francis and Saint Clare. Presumably of central Italian origin, the miniatures are in [...]
Chest. Carved wood, metal. Spanish school, 16th century.
Rectangular box with flat lid decorated on the outside with a series of figurative reliefs arranged symmetrically, with a theme and lines clea[...]
Rare gilded wooden frame for a peace barracks from the 16th century. Crossbar decoration, Gothic architecture, gilded wooden socket pegged to the bottom. Made in two parts. Lack of gilding. Sold as is[...]
Cameo Depicting a Bacchante in Profile
Renaissance period, probably Italy, 16th century
Three-layered agate, green stones (emeralds?)
H. of the cameo: 2,4 cm
Total height : 3,15 cm
Gold and met[...]
Sublime enamel painted in tondo in the Renaissance style (probably from the 16th century) representing the famous scene of Christ the gardener in front of Mary Magdalene also called in Latin "noli me [...]
An antique Japanese lacquer Kogo, the lid decorated with pine branches. Muromachi period 15th/16th century.
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Important gilded carved wooden frame from the end of the 16th century with beautiful carving work both on the part of the rabbet with plant motifs and on the external edge of it. It has a large groove[...]
Small iron chest box with floral swirl engravings in the typical Nuremberg style of the second half of the 16th century. Medallions depicting monkeys and dolphins in armor.
Pair of caryatid-telamon
French School of the 16th century
Carved limestone
Height approx. 88 cm et 86,5 cm
Depth approx. 30 cm
Width approx. 22 cm
Good condition, visible restorations
Ba[...]
This pair of cast iron andirons, made in the 16th century, is of a naive beauty but also demonstrates an aesthetic concern. Zoomorphic in shape, the Gaumais Museum (Virton), where a similar pair is ke[...]
Bronze seal / stamp matrix: Grillet de Brissac family.
Quartered 1 and 4 gules with a silver chevron flanked by three gold bells and 2 and 3, gules with wavy gold faces, accompanied in chief by a [...]
Lacquered Frame, Tuscany, 16th century
Large lacquered gattice frame.
Tuscany, mid-16th century
Shows normal signs of wear and tear for its age.
Frame dimensions: height cm 187 , width cm [...]
Rare pair of carved wooden sphinxes from the 16th century. Probably dresser or cabinet supports. Very good condition, no worms at all. Hang on the wall and hold very well.
Rare basin or large decorative cup in bronze and cloisonné enamels with rich white-blue decoration of numerous characters in landscapes of pagodas and mountains, with beautiful vegetation (umbrella pi[...]
Very rare small lacquered and gilded wooden box inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Japan. Maumomoyama period. Kyoto late 16th century Piece exported by the Portuguese, the latter having a monopoly on trade [...]
Beautiful pair of 16th Century Flemish andirons depicting lying lions giving the impression of looking at you. The mane running along the entire body to the swelling of the rear legs. Corrosion nevert[...]
vCentral oval-shaped vase for ink masterfully decorated by four masks with different physiognomies and expressions.Supporting the same are two sirens with tails ending in phytomorphic shapes, and the [...]
Very pretty pair of old andirons dating from the end of the 16th century or the very beginning of the 17th century. They are obviously made of wrought iron.
Dimensions: 58cm x 36cm x 66cm.
Good [...]
A miniature painted beech casket dated 1596.
German, late 16th century.
Measures 14 x 9.5 x 9cm.
A similar casket with different painted decoration can be found in; ‘Prunk-Kassetten. Europäei[...]
large leather-covered casket with iron trim, with hasp lock on the front, movable handle on the domed lid; The interior is lined with pink canvas. The core of the chest is made of wood
A rare gold handled garnet spoon.
French, mid 16th century.
The spoon measures 11.7cm in length.
The garnet bowl measures 3.5 x 2.4cm.
The slender, high carat gold handle is elegantly engr[...]
Walnut casket with concealed money box. Italian, 16th / 17th century.
A walnut casket with concealed money box.
Italian, late 16th / early 17th century.
Measures 20 x 15.5 x 10cm.
The fron[...]
Raised lid with a trapezoidal section and flat at the top, closed by a pullerDecorated with scenes from mythology and classical antiquityStructure in wood, gilded and decorated in relief with scenes m[...]
According to Briot, François (Damblain, 1550 - Bourg-Vauthier, 1616) basin of temperance. Central decoration of Temperance surrounded by the four Elements, the wing decorated with the eight muses. The[...]
Magnificent profile of a lady of the nobility painted in tempera on wood In the manner of Bonifacio Bembo, Cremona 16th century. The table was located at the top of the ceiling, so is curved. Usual re[...]
Rare and curious oak wood box partly carved from the 16th century. Gothic model with a religious scene decorated with characters in the center of the door. Pilasters, columns, turned wood gallery... I[...]
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