Ivory plaque carved in bas-relief in the form of an elongated shield, representing the French King Louis XIV. The young monarch is depicted in bust and profile in the manner of antique medals. The you[...]
Impressive sculpture in the round, representing the martyr of Saint Sebastian. Tirol from the beginning of the 18th century. Some chips of the polychromy.
Rare hat or costume badge, representing a Creole woman.France, Louis XIV period.Height: 7.4 cmWidth: 5.8 cmIt may also be a personification of Africa, as in this engraving from the mid-17th century:ht[...]
Pair of children dressed in the old style with large flowing robe finely worked with gold leaf and gold-finished lacquer. These allegorical figures were probably designed for domestic furnishings and [...]
Allegorical statue in carved alabaster representing winter, in the traditional form of a bundled up bearded old man.
-19th century work in the style of the 18th century.
-Presented on a black ma[...]
ancient and particular nativity scene character, man with monkey, attributed to Giovanni Matera, a sculptor from Trapani who lived between Trapani and Palermo, between the second half of the 17th cent[...]
This wooden panel shows à young and happy country girl dancing with her braidx lifted soulevées by the impulse and clothes turning around her legs with a great elegance ; and she is holding an instru[...]
Large and beautiful carved wooden group depicting a Saint blessing and holding on his left arm the Child Jesus (Saint Joseph? Saint Stanislas Polska?...). Very decorative work in solid wood, nicely ca[...]
Virgin and Child
Basswood with polychrone calk paint
South Germany, Lake Constanze,
around 1600 -1640.
The whole thing is carved from tileul wood. The polychromy, gilding and silvering are of part[...]
Pair, from the Baroque period, of gilded angels with gold leaf spread in gouache and mission. The sculptures are made of walnut wood, as visible from the back.
statuette fixed on a base, this representation was part of a series of seasons, here it is winter in the guise of a bearded, middle-aged man dressed in a toga placed on one shoulder, he holds a seal w[...]
Bas-relief from the first half of the 19th century, in embossed copper, representing the famous scene of the kidnapping of Sabine women by the Romans. Small brass frame. A fine version of this scene i[...]
Rare and beautiful carved marble dog. He stands with his front paws on a cushion that appears padded and round in shape. Long-haired coat, beautiful feather-like tail hanging down on one side. It rest[...]
Ancient panel, finely sculpted bas-relief depicting a sacred scene - 17th century. Splendid carved wooden panel, depicting the stoning of St. Stephen. Above you can see the angel in flight with the sy[...]
Important sculpture of an angel in high relief.
In solid wood with a brown (for the face) and gold (for the wings and hairstyle) patina.
18th century period.
Dimensions:
Length: 35 cm.
Height: 23[...]
Carved and gilded wooden statuette of a Saint. Very beautiful draping work. This object is presented to you in its found condition, gilding very worn, the left hand is missing... Period at the beginni[...]
Large carved and patinated oak panel representing "the Blessed Sacrament" adored and carried by winged angels. These latter have beautiful chubby faces! Some restorations at the top left. Our pretty p[...]
Beautiful Italian cherub angel sculpted in the round in three quarters, the profile slightly turned to the left.
a very beautiful work of sculpture from the beginning of the 18th century, an Italian [...]
Extremely rare carved sandstone oratory, representing the Lord Jesus Christ crucified at the top and Saint Mary in pain at the bottom, formerly erected in the field. Provenance: Private collection in [...]
Peter the Great TSAR OF RUSSIA, After Du Vivier (1717).
Medallion of Peter the Great, bust in profile to the right. Saint Petersburg, 1882.
It is made of metal with a black patina surrounded in [...]
Son of Jupiter and Leto, twin brother of Diana, the god Apollo is represented wearing a crown of laurels, dressed in an antique drape held by a cord revealing his left shoulder. An idealized young man[...]
Wooden panel carved in high relief of four angel heads with polychrome decoration from the 18th century, fixed to a rear panel covered with fabric.
Good condition, missing polychromy visible in the p[...]
"Sculpture De St Jean Baptiste in oak - early 18th era -"
Large and magnificent statue of St Jean Baptiste, early 18th century, in finely carved oak.
Back sketched, standing, a lamb at his feet ( kn[...]
Bronze sculpture with black patina Height: 40 cm. Presented on a blackened wooden base (total height: 58 cm) The famous hero of mythology, advances naked and bearded, his legs apart, his right arm abo[...]
Charming carved and painted lime wood dove.
the dove of the holy spirit, with beautiful carving details.
mid 18th century work.
the polychromy was probably adopted over time. some small gaps in pol[...]
Superb Carrara marble sculpture XVIII, Fountain. Putto blowing into a shell from which water came out. Good condition, old restoration at the base of the shell (probably original). Very good quality o[...]
Dimensions: Height - 52 cm, Width - 57 cm, Depth - 15 cm.
Country of origin: France
Period: late 19th century
Materials and techniques: bronze patina
Object type: bronze sculpture
We ship all i[...]
Magnificent sculpture representing Christ, very pretty form of drapery at the end of the 18th century, very early 19th century Christ is 185 cm high. Base 52 cm x 47 cm Very well made, old cast iron m[...]
Child's head in white Carrara marble, 18th century (?), 25cm. Beautiful white Carrara marble head of monumental proportions representing a child, probably a young offspring. Probably from the 18th cen[...]
Old bust in silvered bronze. Subject depicting the portrait of the King of France Henri IV. The sovereign is presented in armour. Bust mounted on a blackened wooden base & tortoiseshell, in the style [...]
Statue in gilded wood with its removable miter or bare head Minimal losses reported and patina of time Accident to one hand (he must have been holding a stick)
Rare set of four ceroferary angels, bearers of the light brought by Christ. Two are placed on supports with heads of cherubs, one arm on the hip The other two on supports with coats of arms, the hand [...]
San Floriano is the protector against fires and the patron saint of firefighters.
The cult of the saint had a large diffusion in Austria and adjacent countries: Hungary, Slovakia, Northern Italy. Sim[...]
This beautiful wooden sculpture in the round represents Christ at the column. The elegance of the pose and the resigned expression of the savior here echo the central figure of the famous Group of the[...]
Belle et grande statue de sainte Marguerite et le dragon en tilleul début XVIIIe.
Allemagne du Sud, période baroque manieriste.
Tres bel effet décoratif.
Manque les mains, socle postérieur.
Sculpture in gray sandstone representing the face of a child or putto.
- This face is made very expressive thanks to finely sculpted details like those of the mouth highlighting hemmed lips that ou[...]
Lovely terracotta of 2 putti, bickering on a thin base also in terracotta, bearing an inventory number (214) It dates from the beginning of the 18th century, see the end of the 17th. They are reminisc[...]
Magnificent baroque bas-relief in wood representing the Virgin. The figure of the saint emerges from the clouds represented at the bottom of the sculpture. The artist has very skillfully depicted the [...]
Pair of neo-classical busts from the 19th century and in the Louis XIV, Regency style representing two gentlemen pedestaled on bases in the shape of classic columns. Very good quality of realization f[...]
18th Century Small Baroque Polychromed Wood Sculpture of a Saint
Carved wood, polychromed and partially gilded, height 16.7 cm (including base)
Probably early 18th century, possibly from Southe[...]
Marble bust of a Roman emperor dressed in cuirass and paludamentum. Period circa 1700 Usual restorations, posterior pedestal H. 90.5 (with pedestal) x L. 75 x D. 25 cm The bust that we present today i[...]
Buste d’Apollon de trois-quart en marbre blanc, coiffé d’une couronne de laurier et revêtu d’une toge drapée.
Epoque XVIIIème siècle
Usure, éclats
H. 80 x L. 70 x P. 25 cm
Piece héraldique en laiton ou en bronze, 18e ou 19e siècle ?
Pièce héraldique avec deux armoiries sous une couronne
Tôle de cuivre ou de bronze, 21 x 17 cm
Il s'agit probablement d'une figure[...]
JOHANN MEINRAD GUGGENBICHLER born in 1649 in Einsiedeln/ Switzerland – died in 1723 in Mondsee (workshop) Austria
PAIR OF ANGELS CANDLES Upper Austria
around 1680 Linden wood, carved, polychrome p[...]
A terracotta putto representing Summer. He is represented standing against a trunk placed behind him, his head surrounded by a crown of flowers. In his raised right hand he holds a bouquet of flowers [...]
Venetian school, second half of the 17th century
Male bust
white marble, cm H 33 x W 26 x D 18
Literature:
Sculptura. Capolavori italiani dal XIII al XX secolo, catalogo della mostra (Modena[...]
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