A refined pair of biscuit busts from the Royal Factory of Naples, dating back to the late 18th century, attributed to the renowned sculptor and modeler Filippo Tagliolini, one of the greatest exponent[...]
Ercole Lelli (Bologna, 1702 – 1766) was an Italian anatomist, sculptor, painter, and wax modeler.The plaster model was created by Ercole Lelli as a preparatory study for the two larger limewood flayed[...]
Cluny Hotel Well (Reduction)Unusual patinated plaster and wrought iron reduction of the Cluny Hotel Well*, adorned with a gargoyle of a "wild man" (François Sauvage)*.Signed on the plaster base and mo[...]
Hand-painted ceramic rooster, 18th century. Decorative rooster in good condition with some minor defects/old restorations. Dimensions: Height: 47.5 cm Width: 16.5 cm Depth: 27 cm French manufacture, 1[...]
Date: 18th Century.Country: Portugal.Material: Polychrome Earthenware, Silver Crown, Silver Flower Bouquet.Item condition: Some faded surfaces, age weathered surfaces. Some old repairs on the right ha[...]
Represented naked, in a gesture of blessing, holding in his left hand the orb, as a symbol of the world, this Infant Jesus sits on a gilded wooden pedestal surrounded by three (3) angel heads on a sac[...]
Date: 18th Century.Country: Portugal.Material: Polychrome Wood, Silver Crown (also from the 18th Century).Item condition: Some flaws and cracks along the sculpture. Age weathered surfaces. Condition i[...]
Origin: Portugal.Material: Wood.Circa: 18th Century.Item Condition: Some cracks and flaws can be noted along the scultpure. Age weathered surfaces. Condition is appropriate for age and use. See photos[...]
Date: 18th Century.Country: Portugal.Material: Polychrome Wood.Item condition: Some flaws and imperfections along the sculpture. Age weathered surfaces. Condition is appropriate for age and use. See p[...]
Date: 18th Century.Country: Portugal.Material: Polychrome Wood.Note: The dimensions of this head sculpture approximate those of a life-sized head.Item condition: Some flaws and cracks along the sculpt[...]
Origin: Portugal.Material: Polychrome Wood.Circa: 18th Century.Item Condition: Old restoration above the middle of the board. Some chips, flaws and cracks along the sculpture. Age weathered surfaces. [...]
Mannequin bust in painted wood and papier-mâché. The face has some loss of polychromy, the dress is damaged in the lower part, as shown in the photos. Articulated arms, the hands rotate. Height of the[...]
Large painted plaster sculpture depicting a shepherd, on the back it bears the initials M.B. WITH DATE 1791-Beautifully made, Tuscan production LUCCA-Various shortcomings very experienced but intactsi[...]
Refined pair of stucco busts, of fine workmanship and strong expressive impact, attributable to the Italian Baroque school of the 18th century.The two sculptures, mounted on molded plinths, depict all[...]
Sculpture en papier mâché représentant la Vierge à l'enfant ;
Période entre le XVIIe et le XVIIIe siècle ;
Provenance : école bolognaise ;
Etat : en bon état ;
Dimensions du papier mâché :[...]
Large bust of Baron Liborel He will actively participate in the creation of the Saint Omer assize court Former deputy of Pas de Calais, magistrate at the French court of cassation French magistrate of[...]
18th century
Nursing virgin
Polychrome stucco, alt. cm 76
The present Madonna is trying to breastfeed the Child, thus qualifying as Virgo lactans. The gentle inclination of the face of the Virgin[...]
Surprising small painting representing Socrates in embossed leather from the 18th century with its frame also in leather (small losses mainly at the corners)
Presumed bust of François de SALIGNAC de la MOTHE-FENELON known as "FENELON". Plaster workshop bust, modeled and sculpted, positioned on a yellow and black marble pedestal. Condition: small restoratio[...]
Beautiful angel in cartapesta, or papier-mâché, Italy, 18th century.
The drape is particularly beautiful, the graceful and elegant attitude giving a strong impression of movement.
Due to their fragi[...]
18th century
Madonna with child and rosary
Bronze, cm alt. 10 x 5
Plate, 16 x 10 cm
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Neo-classical model maker, Italy 18th-19th century
Allegory of Abundance
Dough, cm 12 x 13
In classical mythology, the Allegory of Abundance is depicted by a pretty fat young nymph, her face bright[...]
Forged iron sculpture representing a snake over a man's head. Very important artifact as can be seen from the construction. Snake with copper eyes. The sculptures (both the snake and the man) are made[...]
Rare Crucifix in wood and pewter. The cross is made up of 2 planks of softwood, fir or larch? The Christ and the other elements are in cast pewter (or lead?). A similar but smaller crucifix is kept at[...]
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