This delicate bust depicts a cherub with youthful features, his head tilted with an expression imbued with gentleness and melancholy. The round face, with its heavy eyelids and slightly parted mouth, [...]
Pair of marble medallions depicting the profiles of Popes Gregory VIII and Leo IX. Italy, Roman workshop, late 17th-early 18th century.Gregory VIII, born Alberto di Morra (1100-1187), known for having[...]
17th, 18th Century Trapani Alabaster, Puríssima Conception. A very beautiful 17th-century alabaster Virgin, carved from the Trapani workshop. A rare appliqué sculpture, not to be found on the antiques[...]
After Michel Anguier (1612-1686)AmphitriteCarrara marble sculpture, wear to the face and left forearm.18th century.The model of our sculpture comes from a work from the “suite des dieux et déesses”, s[...]
Carrara marble statue depicting Aphrodite (or Venus for the Romans) tying a sandal leaning against a trunk to which a dolphin is clinging. This sculpture, due to the characteristics of the manufacturi[...]
This marble relief vividly illustrates the sacrifice of Marsyas by the god Apollo. From Greek mythology, this episode tells the tragic story of a satyr, Marsyas, and his confrontation with the god Apo[...]
Stone statue allegory of Vigilance. The woman dressed in drapery supports an open book with her right hand. At his feet stands a rooster with outstretched wings. Numerous restorations and losses.
- This carved fantasy mask is a fragment of a facade ornament. The use of this type of mask/face dates back to Antiquity. They had a protective role, that of keeping away demons. In the 18th century, [...]
ancient large marble shell. originally perhaps a handwasher or drinking trough, then used as a holy water stoup. Excellent production, perfect condition, white marble, late 17th century, 1st century.
Rare and beautiful carved marble dog. He stands with his front paws on a cushion that appears padded and round in shape. Long-haired coat, beautiful feather-like tail hanging down on one side. It rest[...]
Extremely rare carved sandstone oratory, representing the Lord Jesus Christ crucified at the top and Saint Mary in pain at the bottom, formerly erected in the field. Provenance: Private collection in [...]
Child's head in white Carrara marble, 18th century (?), 25cm. Beautiful white Carrara marble head of monumental proportions representing a child, probably a young offspring. Probably from the 18th cen[...]
Sculpture in gray sandstone representing the face of a child or putto.
- This face is made very expressive thanks to finely sculpted details like those of the mouth highlighting hemmed lips that ou[...]
Marble bust of a Roman emperor dressed in cuirass and paludamentum. Period circa 1700 Usual restorations, posterior pedestal H. 90.5 (with pedestal) x L. 75 x D. 25 cm The bust that we present today i[...]
Zephyr, Alabaster Statue From The XVIII Eme.
Century Adorable alabaster statue representing Zephyr in the guise of a putto with butterfly wings flying in the clouds.
this putto is charming and rec[...]
Sculpture Limestone statue with polychrome painting representing Saint Catherine of Alexandria, an open book in her left hand, an illustration of her erudition and the palm of martyrdom in her right h[...]
18th century marble sculpture, Roman master .. 18th century bust, the head is in green marble dating from a later period, probably from the end of the 19th century
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