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Mediaeval STYLOPHORA SCULPTURE Regent figure - XIII / XIV century - SicilyRare mediaeval architectural sculpture in Yellow marble of Sicily, depicting a male figureKneeling in the act of support. It i[...]
Bas-relief in Volvic stone, depicting a frontal portrait of a woman from the Gothic period. Visible signs of wear and tear. Auvergne, France, 15th century.
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ANTIQUE POLYCHROME WOOD SCULPTURE FROM THE HIGH PERIOD
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Originates from:EgyptEra:4th Century BCE - 2nd Century ADDimensions:9“ H (on stand), 5.5” H (figure), 2.5” W, 2.5” DBes, worshipped as protector of household, children, and essentially all that is goo[...]
A beautiful terracotta figurine of a female polo player from the Tang Dynasty, an iconic period in Chinese history spanning the 7th to 9th centuries. The figure is dressed in a long, pale green tunic,[...]
HAUTE EPOQUELate 14th centuryVery large and nice stone carved inclined head of a woman (limestone), with almond-shaped eyes and wavy hairThe face is very delicate and expressiveCondition:Wear on the [...]
HAUTE EPOQUE15th century, Painted carved wooden panel, depicting the Carrying of the Cross, an episode from The Passion of Christ Original polychromy Panel presented on a 2nd, larger wooden panel cove[...]
Bronze Christ, head encircled by a crown of thorns, perizonium with a drop on the left hip, parallel legs and overlapping feet. Height 19.7 cm, small losses to the hands.
Beautiful funerary statue, standing figure representing a Semite holding a ewer in his hand, earthenware with lead glaze. China Sui dynasty (581-618) AD in good condition, Thermoluminescence test. Hei[...]
Beautiful funerary statue of a standing banner bearer or guardian in lead-glazed earthenware armor. China Sui Dynasty (581-618) AD in good condition, thermoluminescence test. Height: 38 cm
Beautiful funerary statue of a standing banner bearer or guardian in lead-glazed earthenware armor. China Sui Dynasty (581-618) AD in good condition, Thermoluminescence test. Height: 40 cm
Torso of VishnuCambodia, Pre-Khmer period, 7th century ADMaterialBeige sandstoneDimensionsHeight 67.5 cm (including base)Provenance- French private collection- Aguttes, Paris, October 24, 2016, lot 16[...]
Christ in Majesty, Spain, 12th CenturyCarved Cypress Wood, Partially Polychrome, Tempera with Later Overpaint – H. 45 x W. 45 cm approx.Rare Romanesque figure of Christ on the Cross, carved in cypress[...]
Virgin and Child with GoldfinchWorkshops of Metz, Lorraine, circa 1330Limestone carved in the round with remains of polychromyHeight: 61 cmHead of the Virgin, formerly broken and reglued, missing the [...]
Beautiful large wooden corpus Christi with remnants of the original polychrome paint and gilding on the loincloth. The Christ is carved wearing a loincloth reaching to the knees and with crossed f[...]
Limestone sculpture from the Romanesque period, 9th century. Represents on one side the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, his hands tied behind his back ready to receive the arrows that will pierce him. O[...]
Shiva Lingam. Phallic symbol of the god Shiva. Used in Shaivist ritual. Natural stone speckled with ferrous oxidation. Hand-polished. Brahmaputra Valley. Narmada River. Tributary of the Ganges. North [...]
Disc "Bi" symbol of the sky finely chiseled with Leïwen motifs with regular granulations forming triple friezes set with two rings. Gray jade calcified by time. Western Han Dynasty (Western Han period[...]
Anthropomorphic ornamental element in two-tone brown and celadon gray jade illustrating a figure standing in a hieratic posture dressed in a long tunic carved with scrolls, wearing a bifid horned head[...]
Spectacular polychrome wooden sculpture (ancient polychromy) representing Saint Quentin martyr: seated in irons. Museum statue. Traces of restoration missing from the fingers, otherwise beautiful stat[...]
The
pilgrim's costume identifies the apostle Saint James the Great, who
is said to have come to evangelize Spain and whose remains are
venerated in Galicia, at Santiago de Compostela, the center o[...]
Remarkable and large terracotta sculpture representing a "Fat Lady" from the Tang Dynasty, an emblematic period of Chinese history (618-907). She stands upright, with an expressive face and generous f[...]
Period: 15th centuryRomanesqueTechnique: Solid wood, carved and polychromedDimensions: 124 x 36 x 17 cmImpressive Romanesque sculpture of the Virgin, carved in solid wood and retaining traces of its o[...]
A fine Burgundian work that has defied the centuries while retaining all its grace and solemnity. Our Saint Bishop in limestone is sculpted in the round. His miter and the clasp of his cope are finely[...]
Beautiful lime wood sculpture depicts a Virgin of Pity or Pietà. France, Burgundian-Flemish period, late 15th - early 16th century. This theme is not present in the Bible but derives from apocryphal s[...]
Romanesque Christ, 14th CenturyMaterial: Polychrome wood with a deep, aged patinaDimensions: 17 x 4 x 2 cmA poignant and rare 14th-century Romanesque Christ figure, beautifully carved in polychrome wo[...]
Saint Anthony the Hermit in carved stone, in his left hand he holds an open book and in his right hand he leans on a stick and holds a bell on his wrist. The upper part of the head is restored in the [...]
Fragment of a sculpture depicting a human head with schematic features, carved from dense volcanic stone, probably basalt. The face is distinguished by hollow eyes, a protruding nose, and a barely out[...]
Arkose gargoyle depicting a fantastical creature, likely a dragon. With a relatively stocky form showing only the bust of the animal, it can be dated to the mid-13th century. The stone used and its st[...]
A pair of European carved giltwood cherubs or cherubs, hands tied behind their backs, probably Italy, Spain (possibly southern France), circa 1580–1630. Carved in an early religious Baroque style.Very[...]
This magnificent Roman-era funerary stele takes the form of a Greco-Roman temple.Richly decorated, the stele is composed of three distinct parts:The first is the main composition, set in a temple déco[...]
Extraordinary Corpus Christi in poplar, a work from the Spanish-Pyrenean area, 1220-1240.
Having reached us in excellent condition, although with few traces of polychromy (pink in the flesh, white in[...]
Extraordinary Madonna Enthroned with Child, a linden sculpture from the workshop of the Master of the Magi of Fabriano, third quarter of the 14th century.
The sculpture features the characteristics o[...]
Inscribed marble tablet of Saint Philip, on a base, Northern Italy, 11th century. This magnificent and extremely crude marble tablet depicts Saint Philip holding a book and staff beneath a decorated a[...]
Limestone sculpture, 15th century. Represents the education of the Virgin Mary by Saint Anne. French work, Burgundy, 15th century. Significant traces of polychromy. High period. Height: 73 cm - Length[...]
A beautiful, tall dancer from the Chinese province of Sichuan, cast in red terracotta. This is a classic Sichuan Han subject, full of life, humor, and movement. The face, with its typical, almost haun[...]
Chinese lancer-type soldier in a standing position wearing a long, crossed black tunic with white cuffs and collar fastened by a red belt. A banded pennant is placed and attached to the left shoulder.[...]
Rare and large Christ of Pity, or Christ in Bonds. Jesus is seated on a rock, stripped of his clothes, awaiting his torture. Monoxyl ash wood carved in the round. Traces of polychromy. Accidents and l[...]
Saint John under the Cross in carved wood (fragment)In beautiful weathered condition. Height of the sculpture: 32cm. 15th century. Spanish origin. The Saint is presented on a later velvet covered base[...]
Beautiful and important statue of Saint Sebastian in solid poplar wood carved with traces of polychromy. The saint is represented standing, his hands tied behind his back to a tree, he is dressed in a[...]
This pair of exceptional bas-reliefs, entitled Ecce Homo and Mater Dolorosa, is a work of sacred art dating from the second half of the 15th century, from the Antwerp Gothic school, probably originati[...]
Head of Shiva wearing a large cylindrical ascetic bun with hair arranged in large calamitated curls falling in groups of garlands arranged in symmetry and covering the hair arranged in vertical curls [...]
Torso of a male deity, Shiva or Vishnu, wearing a short "Sampot" held without a border on the hips. Beige sandstone. Fu Nan. Pre-Angkorian period known as "pre-Khmer". Phnom Da. 7th to 8th century.
This group of high-period altarpieces, made of polychrome-painted carved wood, depicting the Entombment, is a fine example. Precise and expressive, this work comes to us from Flanders, probably Antwer[...]
Large walnut wood sculpture depicting Saint Anne and the Virgin Mary. Scene titled The Education of the Virgin. Beautiful polychrome remains. Very fine carving quality and very beautiful facial expres[...]
Christ in carved wood with remains of polychromy. The book of the Gospels is in his right hand. The left hand is raised. Auvergne 12th century. Some missing parts. Height 38 cm.
An early
Buddhist bronze sculpture possibly depicting Vaishravana crouching on the back
of a lion from the Srivijaya Malay Empire, Thai Peninsula, dating from the 8th
century. Obviously he was inte[...]
Saint Catherine in polychrome carved wood, late 15th century. She holds a closed book in her hands and wears a crown on her head. Germany, late 15th century.
Superb Virgin and Child in solid oak monoxyl. She wears the veil, a tunic with pleats held by a belt, and over the tunic a wide drape. She holds Christ on her left arm. And Christ places his right han[...]
Extremely rare rider and his mount in red terracotta with engobe. The rider riding the horse wears a tunic decorated with mesh with green remnants. The saddle on which he sits is an integral part of t[...]
Elegant 14th-century French Gothic stone sculpture, possibly depicting a noble lady. The bust features finely carved details in the attire, with particular attention to the folds and textures of the d[...]
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