Beautiful convent work. The meaning of this object escapes me a little...heaven versus hell? In any case, the work is of remarkable quality. The box containing the various elements is made of cardboar[...]
Magnificent bust of the Virgin and Child "Regina Pacis" (Queen of Peace), child holding a dove carrying an olive branch in its beak, relatively imposing. Waxed monochrome plaster, French manufacture s[...]
Polychrome painted enamel plaque representing Christ with outrages. Bears the inscription ECCE HOMO on the front and is signed Laudin enameller Limoges on the back. From the 17th century, the plaque i[...]
Fixed under Glass mid-19th century The tree of life springing from the side of Christ popular orthodoxy under devotional glass painted around the middle of the 19th century in the popular orthodox tra[...]
Antique Silver Rosary with Coral Prayer Beads. Cannot be worn as a necklace unless a clasp is added. Great gift idea for a Baptism. In good condition and beautiful color for the Coral. French hallmark[...]
This relic, probably from the 1920s or 1930s, is a piece of the cassock of His Holiness Pius XI. It bears the stamp of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mary Reparatrix. We note that the paper and ca[...]
Candlestick, in gilded bronze, probably to be placed on the altar. It is very decorated with three holy figures. The gilding is still very present. The upper cup was probably pierced to be electrified[...]
Illumination, 19th century or earlier. Framed and under glass. Good condition. Frame: 33.5 x 24 cm. Shipped by Colissimo with signature. Careful packaging. Unless otherwise stated, items published on [...]
Fragment of a cross, decorated in champlevé enamel on copper depicting angels. Limoges, 13th century. 100 x 28 x 2.3 mm. 37.3 g. Decorative fragment, beautiful quality of representation of angels. On [...]
Islamic art, 15th/16th century, rare and beautiful bronze cup with rich hammered decoration representing six busts of kings framed by floral and geometric motifs. Inscription in Arabic characters belo[...]
Here is a bronze sanctuary lamp 87 cm high. This religious object, emblematic of the Catholic tradition, is used in churches and chapels. This lamp must be permanently hung in front of the tabernacle [...]
A large Italian Catholic church cup, a chalice with paten. 27.8 cm high, it is made up of four pieces: the paten, the cup, the center, and the base. The chalice is double-hallmarked, with both Italian[...]
Rare and spectacular table or altar crucifix, in tropical wood (probably rosewood or ironwood), entirely decorated with polychrome mother-of-pearl inlays, typical of the workshops of French Indochina [...]
Remarkable beautiful radiant processionary cross from the first half of the 19th century Louis Philippe in silvered bronze with the Image of Christ and the Holy Virgin on the back. A dense piece of hi[...]
Beautiful box from black solid wood, heavy, (ironwood or ebony…?) trapezoidal, with the curious convoluted shape of a book deformed from having been read too much, spine ribbed like a binding, hollow[...]
Tortoiseshell and Carved Wood Crucifix – Italy, 17th Century. Large domestic devotional crucifix, mounted on a wooden pedestal covered in red-tinted tortoiseshell and ebonized ebony fillets.Descriptio[...]
Reliquary bust of Saint Nicholas of Bari, Bishop of Myra, dating back to the 18th century, carved and gilded with gold leaf, with his relic.Dimensions:H 36 cm, W 20 cmBase: 11.5 x 9 cm
Holy Virgin in polychrome alabaster from the beginning of the 17th century, probably a Spanish work. Original polychromy, small losses, overall in good condition.
Charming devotional plaque depicting Our Lady of Lourdes, finely hand-painted on porcelain, dating to the late 19th century. The crowned Virgin is shown in prayer, following the traditional iconograph[...]
Engraved Champlevé Enamel Crucifix. Limoges, France, circa 1200. Measurements: 21.2 × 11.7 cm. Copper, engraved and champlevé enamelled, with traces of original gilding. Custom bronze display stand in[...]
SUPERB OVAL PAINTING WITH LIMOGES ENAMEL WAY OF THE CROSS CHRIST AND SOLDIERS TOWARDS GOLGOTHA PRETTY COLORS IN A GILT WOODEN FRAME SURMOUNTED WITH A FLEUR-DE-LYS SYMBOL OF ROYALTY PERFECT CONDITION V[...]
SUPERB STATURE REPRESENTING SAINT JAMES WITH A SHELL-SHAPED HALO ON HIS HEAD AND A SAINT BOOK IN HIS HAND ON A GOLDEN WOODEN SUPPORT BEAUTIFUL EXPRESSION BEAUTIFUL FACE
original small oratory furniture, small losses to be noted (missing chip, a different foot), everything is visible in the photos from the Charles X period
Reliquary of the True Cross – 19th century – ItalySmall round reliquary containing a fragment of the Vera Crux (True Cross of Christ), presented on a crimson red cloth background.DescriptionThe sacred[...]
Rare reliquary containing three large bone relics ex ossibus, and fourteen relics of saints. DescriptionThe large main relics are identified as those of Saint Florent (martyr) and Saint Crescence (mar[...]
Authentic reliquary with relic of Saint Apollonia (ex ossibus) - 1807 - Rome, with certificate issued by the Roman ecclesiastical authorityDescription Portable reliquary with handle (kiss of peace typ[...]
Late 19th century France – Monastic work, Carmelite order Monstrance-type reliquary made of gilded brass, decorated with eighteen faceted cut glass cabochons. The radiant cross houses in its center, u[...]
Empire, 19th century, France Religious dove in carved and gilded wood, with red-painted feet, mounted on a green polychrome wooden tray decorated with Empire bronze and brass plaques. In good conditio[...]
An important antique cast silver holy water stoup depicting the "Baptism of Jesus," with Saint John and the dove representing the Holy Spirit. An ancient Palermo master, late 18th century. Hallmarks o[...]
Silver-plated copper holy water font representing the Baptism of Christ, 19th century Dimensions: 18 x 3 cm, height: 29 cm Material: silver plated copper
Russian icon depicting a royal couple surrounded by saints surmounted by Christ blessing, from the 19th century. Executed using egg tempera on panel, on a gold background. Russia, 19th century. Good c[...]
Very interesting handwritten missal, entitled "Memories of Lourdes and the pilgrimages of August 28 - September 2, 1892 and September 17-23, 1894" and dated 1894. "Monogram to decipher. The collection[...]
Corpus of Christ (Indo-Portuguese, ca. 1660–1700)
Corpus of Christ in Polychromed Wood
Goa, Indo-Portuguese, late 17th century
Carved jackwood with gesso, bole, and polychrome
Height from head to [...]
Pewter holy water font - 19th century Bedside holy water font (presence of a hole in the backsplash allowing hanging). Decorated with the Virgin Mary resting on the terrestrial globe, she holds a bouq[...]
Gilded brass holy water font - 18th centuryReposed and gilded brass holy water font in Rococo style (1740s-1750s).Decoration of a flaming heart pierced by a sword. WIKIPEDIA information: Transverberat[...]
Crucifix in Lorraine bronze - 18th century Crucifix in gilded bronze from Lorraine. The whole is finely worked, both the cross and the base. The originality lies in the presence of the 2 angels facing[...]
Crucifix in Lorraine bronze - 18th century Crucifix in gilded bronze from Lorraine. The whole is finely worked, both the cross and the base. The originality lies in the presence of the 2 angels facing[...]
Beautiful small set of three travel reliquaries, round in shape, made of turned wood (boxwood), and lid that screws on the top, dating from the end of the 19th century. The first (40 mm in diameter) c[...]
Beautiful altar decoration in carved and gilded wood. Gilding present but worn by time. A medallion of a Madonna's head is surrounded by volutes, acanthus, foliage, shells, flowers and scrolls. Period[...]
Like a diorama, here is a very richly decorated composition composed of relics of Saint Theresa and Saint Clare around Saint Mary presented in an altar teeming with gilded papers and quilling. The who[...]
Exceptional Japanese bronze bowl, late 17th–early 18th c. (Edo period), with original hand-riveted cartouches. Unique archaic construction: alternating mask faces (samurai in kabuto) and stylized sacr[...]
Icon painted on wood. Смоленская icon Божией МатериСеребряный оклад. Stamp, engraving, gold. В деревянном киоте. Virgin of Smolensk with riza in gilded metal, preserved in its original blackened woode[...]
An exceptional 19th-century Burmese Kammavaca manuscript from Mandalay, produced during the late Konbaung Dynasty (circa 1850–1900). This complete and authentic set includes two richly decorated woode[...]
Antique statue of Saint Joseph holding the Infant Jesus, carved from fruitwood. European work, probably of Austro-German origin (Tyrol or Bavaria). Dated to the late 18th or early 19th century. Beauti[...]
Fine yad (Torah pointer) in chiseled silver, probably of Russian origin, dating to the late 19th century. The piece features an elaborately decorated handle with embossed motifs and a sculpted hand wi[...]
Torah pointer (Yad) in Russian silver, stamped 84 zolotnik (approx. .875 silver standard), likely made in Moscow or Saint Petersburg between the late 19th and early 20th century. Length: 23 cm. Weight[...]
Liturgical silver censer, Flemish work from the 18th century Superb suspended censer in embossed and chased silver, baluster-shaped, resting on a flared foot decorated with acanthus and foliage motifs[...]
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