A beautiful bronze sculpture from the 16th century, made in Italy. During his 12th labor, Hercules is ordered to kidnap the hellhound Cerberus. Cerberus is a monstrous dog with three heads and is the [...]
Element In Cut Stone Keystone Of Vault Ogive Very beautiful piece richly worked and carved in a single block Very beautiful element of decoration Free and insured shipping in metropolitan France
This oak sculpture from the very end of the 15th century represents the Virgin and Child showing the Holy Scriptures, enclosed in a book held in Mary's right hand and of which Jesus is turning the pag[...]
Head encircled with a braided crown of thorns, resting on hair with a central parting and long wavy locks falling on the nape of the neck, fine nose, half-open mouth, bifid beard with curly ends. Powe[...]
This magnificent marble lion is an element of a 14th century recumbent statue. In the Middle Ages, recumbent effigies are sculptures that represent people lying down, they are generally tombs. Symbols[...]
Fragment of a Christ (part of a Pieta Christ) - 14th century (with C14 certificate from KIK/IRPA - Brussels)
Germany (Würzburg region).
The polychromy has been fully preserved and cleaned. With [...]
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Medieval bas-relief, Saint Eloi, Lead, 14th-15th century
This bas-relief depicts a bishop on a horse, wearing a mitre. He holds in his left hand a cro[...]
Wooden christ. 15th Century. The austere nobility of this sculpture links it to the works from the center of France (Auvergne)
65 cm high
Fingers and foot missing
This very beautiful polychrome wood shows Saint George, venerated patron of the Christian chivalry, whose cult exploded in Europe after the return of the first crusades. The life of this Christian Rom[...]
The Child Jesus carrying the cruciger orb - wooden statue from the 15th century. Salvador Mundi. As a Christian symbol, the orb symbolizes Christ's temporal and spiritual dominion over the world. In W[...]
This sculpture of Saint Bishop is a work of the XVth. We distinguish the folds of his long garment and the pronounced collar.
His face, slender and slender, is framed by hair sculpted in strands re[...]
High relief sculpture in polychromed wood (probably lime tree). Saint carrying a book. South Germany, late 15th - early 16th century. Sketched back. Accidents, some lacks in particular right hand.
Greeting mirror with a polylobed shape, with a circular inner edge, it has an almost constant thickness and a flat reflective surface. The figurative elements are in relief on a smooth background. The[...]
Mirror from China, this mirror presents decorative themes typical of the Tang period, bunches of grapes, fantastic lions. in the Tang court these two subjects represent luxury and abundance, there is [...]
Relief with saint Georges
France, 15th Century
limestone
26 x 20 cm (10 1/4 x 7 3/4 in) without base
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Haute Epoque
The monster is in fact on the right of the main photo ! ????????
Stunning giant stone carved gargoyle from Roman period 12 or 13th centuries.
Both its condition, its giant size, [...]
Haute Epoque
France, 14th century
Stunning limestone carved capital depicting menacing lion, its mouth wide open revealing its fangs.
The head is surrounded by a wide mane
The top (upper par[...]
Wood sculpture representing a holy martyr from the high period of the XV, XVI century. Exceptional medieval sculpture with its stylized palm in its original state and remnants of polychromy visible in[...]
Saint Anne teaches Mary to read.
Very beautiful sculpture of good quality from the late Gothic around 1520.
Rhineland with remains of an old polychromy.
St Anne holds a pear in her left hand, her[...]
Haute Epoque
Romanesque period (13th or 14th century)
Exceptional and stunning limestone carved corner gargoyle depicting a curious dragon with a lion's head (referring directly to the medieval fa[...]
A small sculpture (relief) - carved from a piece of wood that has been cut radially from the trunk.
Brussels - End of the 15th century
This scene is probably a theological dispute.
A group of t[...]
A limestone sculpture of a female Saint, possibly Scholastica.
French, Bourbon, first third of the 15th century.
Measures 63.5 cm high.
The saint holds an open book in her right hand and tu[...]
A polychromed oak bust of the Virgin.
French, late 13th century.
Measures 33.5 x 26 x 16.5cm.
The head is surmounted by a crown placed on a short veil covering wavy hair. Her head slightl[...]
A 15th c. German polychrome limewood Virgin with child
Virgin and Child, probably Franconia, Germany,
Second half of the 15th century
Limewood, original gilt, silver and polychromy
Height: 95cm
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Virgin and Child in Majesty seated in a frontal position presenting the naked Child Jesus, seated on her right knee.
Marie is wearing a belted dress with a rounded neckline. A long supple veil formin[...]
Polychrome Virgin of the Annunciation. Catalonia. Large Virgin of the Annunciation in polychrome wood. Our Virgin is depicted in the phase of the Conturbatio, Mary expresses her amazement and is portr[...]
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Bronze Christ, hollow cast, 15th century
This kind of a very spare style Christ has been produced in center and west of France in the second half of 1[...]
Elegant wooden sculpture of a bishop.
15th century.
Flanders.
With some traces of polychromy.
Very nice folds.
(The head was once detached from the sculpture and reassembled - restoration needed)
Bust of a Man Late 15th - Early 16th Century, Sculpture in Oak with Traces of Polychromy
Rare sculpture of a man's head in dense oak, dated from the end of the 15th century (around 1490-1510), a pi[...]
FRENCH SCHOOL XV SCULPTURE OF SAINT DENIS
Saint Denis is not the only saint who lost his mind because of his beliefs, but he is the best known.
This sculpture was made in France at the end of th[...]
Rare sculpture representing Saint Etienne in carved wood with traces of polychromy, hollowed back, the saint is represented standing, a stone placed on his head, he retains the other stones of his mar[...]
This beautiful panel is decorated with tracery carved in low-relief separated by columns, under gothic arcades, of which the upper part is missing.
Each tracery is decorated with a figurative element[...]
Large carved stone fragment from the 15th century. Fragment of an acephalous body, old fixing hole in the upper part.
Wrapped in a drape closed by a belt. The arms in lacunar parts i[...]
Medieval sculpture representing a Virgin and Child carved in high relief on a limestone barrel. Amazing structure which probably comes from a rood screen. The faces were cropped and even decapitated f[...]
This sculpture, Spanish School from the end of the 15th century, is a representation of Saint John the Baptist.
There are two ways of showing him: one with the lamb which he points to at his feet, [...]
-Limestone sculpted lion protecting a cartouche with its left forepaw. The position as well as the sculpture of this lion are closer to the lions of the cathedral of Avila in Spain.
-French work, 1[...]
Head of an unknown saint in sandstone. It most likely comes from a portal element or other sculptural decoration of a medieval church. France ? Alsace?, Gothic, 13th-15th century. Height 11.5 cm (19.7[...]
Gothic Sculpture from the 15th century, Carved Oak Mourning Virgin
Oak, height 34 cm, width 13 cm (height including later base 41 cm)
Late 15th century, circa 1480-1500, probably made in the Net[...]
An oak misericord carving of a lion.
English, 15th century.
Measures 51 x 15 x 10cm.
Two large roses flank the boldly carved lions head which is carved with large ears and tongue playfull[...]
Haute Epoque
Stunning pair of stone carved presentation lions, Romanesque period, (11th - 13th centuries), Italy
These lions frequently decorated the entrances to churches, sometimes supporting co[...]
Gothic marble lion, Italia probably Milano.Marble lion lying on the ground, the head rests on its right foreleg, the left one slightly recessed. The two hind legs are folded, the right one resting on [...]
This young man has a very sympathetic, endearing, touching and almost mischievous expression of surprise.
Wearing a cap, which looks more like a 'pileus' than a 'mitre', he is characteristic of ecc[...]
Head of an apostle or of Christ in carved limestone. Elongated face with a large forehead and long hair with thick wavy locks on the sides. The almond-shaped eyes are underlined by the hemmed eyelids.[...]
Carolingian capital. Pre-Romanesque marble.
Small marble capital from the Carolingian period decorated on all sides. This pre-Romanesque capital is decorated with masks with an acanthus leaf decorati[...]
Importante Vierge à l'enfant en bois sculpté, dos creusé. Assise sur un banc trône, le buste droit, Marie porte le Christ assis sur son genou gauche. La Vierge présente un visage aux traits stylisés[...]
Large Virgin and Child in oak from the end of the 13th century or the beginning of the 14th century. The plasticity of the faces and of Christ evokes the 13th century (the face of the Virgin evokes th[...]
Swoon of the Virgin, altarpiece element - late 15th century
Swoon of the Virgin, altarpiece element of the late fifteenth century.
Represents St John supporting the Virgin at the foot of the Cross[...]
Head of a man in polychromed limestone, fifteenth century
Beautiful head of a young man, probably a saint monk or deacon in painted limestone. It may be Saint Stephen. The top of the head bears a s[...]
Capital with monk's head in limestone, Bourges 13th century
Capital with monk's head in lacustrine limestone from Berry, Bourges, 13th century
Carved in a very hard lacustrine limestone rich wit[...]
Fragment of altarpiece representing the Virgin of Calvary supported by Saint Jean.
To be compared with works produced in Abbebille around 1500, in particular a relief from the Cluny museum (CL15385),[...]
Pair of gilt and polychrome wood angels around 1500
These angels belonged to a gallery of angels carrying the instruments of the Passion, of which only one of our angels preserves the attributes.
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The remnants of the original polychromy and the beautiful patina of the lead make it a magnificent collector's item. It is a corpus from the 15th century, cast in lost wax in lead. Netherlands or Fran[...]
This limestone sculpture represents a Virgin of Mercy: after the descent from the cross, Mary holds Jesus on her knees and observes the death of her child. This very moving moment is not found in the [...]
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