Pair of covered vases in red Languedoc marble, molded on pedestals. Each vase features two applied side masks. The detached, molded lid has a finial in the form of foliage. Louis XIV period. H. 45 x W[...]
An elegant
and unique pair of terracotta busts, molded and cast using a stick technique.
The two busts depict Pierre-Paul Riquet (1604-1680), the French engineer
responsible for the construction of[...]
Saint Barbara, carved in wood and polychrome with gilt highlights, typical of the early 18th century. The saint is depicted standing, draped in a flowing robe with rich folds, holding in her left hand[...]
Gilded wood carving of a woman's head framed by scrolls and foliage. The head is surmounted by a palmette. The carving is of very high quality. The wood is intricately carved in the palmettes, requiri[...]
A rare example of statuary representing Saint Louis of the French, also known as Saint Louis, recognizable by his face and the cap upon which his crown is usually placed. He holds his scepter in his r[...]
A Louis XIV period gilt bronze plaque, possibly originally supporting a sconces, richly decorated with a medallion of a warrior's profile flanked by two busts of children with dragon tails. A very att[...]
Charming bronze sculpture depicting a Nereid, a sea nymph, seated on a throne formed of two dolphins and a shell, holding an oar in her left hand and a lobster in her right (wear).Louis XIV period, ea[...]
Sculpture representing Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, made of wood covered with polychromy and gilding. It has inlaid glass eyes. The sculpture represents Mary in a prayer position, standing o[...]
Pair of carved wooden caryatids, 18th centuryPair of carved wooden caryatids. They show traces of polychromy.Ideal for hanging on the wall, equipped with hooks on the back.Period: 18th centuryDimensio[...]
Floor lamp, Gilded cherub, Baroque, 18th centuryItaly: early 18th centuryLarge gilded wooden sculpture depicting a cherub holding lamps. Beautiful sculpture still in the Baroque style. The lamps were [...]
Pair of Marble Wings
Italy, 18th century
16,5 x 11 x 3,5 cm
Carved in white marble, this finely executed pair of wings depicts stylized plumage arranged in overlapping layers, suggesting movement a[...]
Lovely gilt bronze sculpture representing a child draped in "Turkish" fashion, wearing a turban and feathers, a parakeet resting on his right hand, sitting on a trapeze decorated with quatrefoils (wea[...]
Polychrome wooden Child Jesus depicted standing. The gentle face has very expressive glass eyes. Antique polychrome. Salle restauration at foot.Height: 24 cm. Former private Parisian collection.
Bronze crabe
Padua, 18th century
bronze
2 x 10 x 7 cm
This finely cast bronze sculpture of a crab reflects the enduring interest in natural forms characteristic of 18th-century Padua. Rendered wit[...]
According to a French legend, Mary Magdalene and her brother Lazarus arrived in Les-Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in the south of France, after being sent by the Jews across the Mediterranean in a boat wi[...]
Putti in lime wood carved in the round, represented standing on a cloud dressed in a drape with delicately sculpted folds, he holds in his left hand a sheet wrapped around his arm. Beautiful patina. R[...]
Very beautiful and important wooden mannequin also called "Capipote" representing the Virgin and Child...She is wearing a bun, decorated with two removable locks held by screws, articulated shoulders [...]
Beautiful work of piety, representing the Virgin carrying the child Jesus in her arms, made of solid wood. The sculpture is sober and elegant, full of life. This statue has come to us as is, its polyc[...]
Beautiful rearing bronze horse with a nuanced brown patina, Italian school from the mid-18th century, beautiful old cast iron, this horse rests on a molded red marble base. Very beautiful object, in a[...]
Regency style acanthus leaf in carved and waxed oak, 18th century period. Good condition. Delivery costs for mainland France: €20. For other destinations, please contact us for a precise delivery quot[...]
Beautiful noble coat of arms in sculpted marble. Intended to decorate the facade of a palace by displaying the arms of the family residing there, this elegant coat of arms carved from a block of white[...]
Beautifully sized natural wood cherub (Height: 65 cm), hands clasped, feet on stylized clouds. Very beautiful facial expression characteristic of the L XIV Period. Period late 17th - early 18th. Missi[...]
- Pair of reliquary busts of bishops in carved oak dating from the end of 18th century. Carved in half-round and depicted as a bust, these portraits have an identical base. The latter, trapezoidal in [...]
Fragment of a terracotta altarpiece depicting the Crucifixion on a palm leaf decoration. Beautiful remains of polychromy on this element which appears to be the right part of an altarpiece decoration.[...]
Beautiful sculpture representing a chubby putto in gilded wood, with wings, a branch ending above his head. Italian work from the 18th century Iron hook on the back, some missing parts and wear Height[...]
Very beautiful piece of woodwork in carved and painted wood, Acanthus leaves and fruits, In carved and patinated oak, In used condition, patina of time, wear from use, small lack of woodwork, See phot[...]
Pair of carved, gilded, and painted wood sculptures - Moors holding vases. Venice, 18th century.36 x 36 x h 170 cm.Made entirely of carved, lacquered, gilded, and painted wood. They depict two Moors w[...]
Italy XVIII sec carved stone 22 x 15 16 cm International shipping with UPS DHLPayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information
Important architectural element or bas-relief in plaster, with a coat of arms and multiple decorations in its center (crown, cross, lions, crest, etc.). Period: late 18th century or very early 19th ce[...]
Rare, high-quality bust of a lady in carved and waxed linden, Louis XIV style, 18th century. Good condition. Delivery costs for mainland France: €20. Please contact us for other destinations.
Beautiful Saint George in Carved Wood Slaying the Dragon. Beautiful polychrome and gilded carved wooden statue representing Saint George slaying the dragon. It is a statue carved in the round where th[...]
Carved and polychrome wood Total height: 27 cm Our charming sculpture represents Saint Roch, the patron saint of pilgrims, surgeons, dermatologists and apothecaries. Saint Roch was born in Montpellier[...]
Oak lectern carved with an eagle with outstretched wings, partially lacquered and gilded. It rests on a scrolled tripod base, carved with a shell. Tarred shaft with foliage. 18th century period
Southern Germany or Austria, circa 1700–1750
Carved oak, original water gilding and polychromy traces
Height: 36.5 cm
A finely carved devotional statue representing Saint Augustine of Hippo, shown [...]
Pair of small bronze sculptures - Grotesque lions. Italy, 18th-19th century.10 x 5 x h 17 cm.Made entirely of patinated bronze in Renaissance style. Depicting two seated grotesque lion cubs.- All ship[...]
Caryatid with a faun decoration: the bust rests on the legs of a Faun. Originally, this sculpture was integrated into a piece of furniture, woodwork or perhaps a staircase. The top of the head is flat[...]
Paperweight representing a sphinxRegency periodPatined lead cast Plinth added in oak (modern)H.18 cm: base 18 x 10.5 cmThe female face is wearing the Egyptian nemes and a diadem. The front legs rest o[...]
Wooden sculpture: St. Sebastian, Italy, 18th centuryPolychrome wooden sculpture depicting Saint Sebastian. Cleaning work on the polychromeAge: early 18th centuryProvenance: ItalyDimensions: height 88c[...]
Pair of carved and gilded wooden chutes, decorated with cherub heads, flowers and sunflowers, executed in high relief. The sunflower, symbol of the sun, is a characteristic decorative element of the L[...]
- Solid cast and chased silver Christ dating from the 18th century. - This cast and chased silver Christ dating from the 18th century, hollow cast. Its physiognomy is similar to that of the Dead Chris[...]
Patinated terracotta by JEAN JACQUES CAFFIERI (1725-1792) entitled "LE FLEUVE" height 58 cm - base diameter 35 cm Inscription on the base: By M.CAFFIERI 1759 Not being a specialist: 18th or 19th centu[...]
Large pair of angels in natural and gilded carved wood. Great tenderness emanates from the faces of the seraphim. The two envoys from Heaven each hold a phylactery carved from the mass. The Latin phra[...]
Library bust representing the poet Jean de La Fontaine. The writer is represented with his head slightly turned to the left, wearing the shirt of the Artists and wearing the imposing wig fashionable u[...]
Free shipping insurance included (EU only)Gilded wood resurrected Christ, 18th centuryChrist is depicted rising from his tomb, his body still half-covered in his shroud. His missing right arm was prob[...]
Pair ofMoor Torchère Figures in Carved, Lacquered and Gilded Wood, Sicily, 18thCenturyThis pairof carved and gilded wooden sculptures in the form of Moor torchère figures wasmade in Sicily in the seco[...]
Evocative carved wooden sculpture depicting a female figure, likely Mary Magdalene, made in Northern Italy in the early 18th century. The piece is carved, polychrome-painted, and gilded, with a highly[...]
Spectacular reliquary in carved wood, at the top an angel surmounted by a ducal crown, on either side two winged angels enclosed by volutes, the base is composed of claw feet enclosing a sphere on eit[...]
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