Terracotta bust depicting a young Venetian lady, Italy, late 18th century.The lady wears the typical Venetian hat, the tricorn: the tricorn is an iconic 18th-century hat, characterized by three sides [...]
"The Rape of the Sabine Women", veined alabaster, large sculptural group with classical subject, Volterra manufactory, 18th century.The Rape of the Sabine Women is a sculptural group by Giambologna, p[...]
A lovely pair of young women dancing in bronze with a black patina, resting on white and blue turquin marble bases adorned with gilt bronzes, Louis XVI period.
A very beautiful bronze from the late 18th century. There is no signature, but it is easily recognizable as the Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna. It has a very beautiful patina and is in very g[...]
A beautiful, generously proportioned facade medallion depicting the god Bacchus in high relief, patinated in soft pink terracotta, originating from a château in Castres and made at the end of the 18th[...]
A Fine Spanish Pieta Circa 1750.
Very fine carved fruitwood/walnut and Mary with original glass eyes.
All over still with a large part of the original polychrome.
The sculpture has a beautifu[...]
Refined and
unique stucco bas-relief decorated in grisaille, with a gray background and red
details. The bas-relief depicts the so-called “Triumph of Ariadne”: Ariadne,
daughter of the king of Cret[...]
This beautifully sized carved wooden piece depicts a fleur-de-lis coat of arms beneath a crown, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. Made from walnut wood with highly textured motifs, it f[...]
Two decorative marble pieces dating from the 18th century. Dimensions of each piece: 35x28x17 cm. Very heavy. Hand delivery only. Please contact us for a price quote.
Large carved stone rosette
France, 18th century
Diameter: 29.5 cm
This carved rosette likely adorned a ceiling. This rounded vault key exhibits a delicately crafted decor, with deeply carved pier[...]
Beautiful small-scale reproduction of the Medici Venus, sculpted in white Carrara statuary marble with a cylindrical base in green Prato marble. The statue is based on the famous Medici Venus, now hou[...]
An elegant bust of a young woman carved in alabaster, executed in the taste of the 18th century and set on a pedestal.
A finely crafted work, noted for its delicate expression and balanced proportion[...]
A pair of geometrically shaped stones, likely the tops of pillars that kept evil spirits away from the property. They can be positioned with a flat face or a point, as one of each has a small flat sur[...]
A late 18th-century terracotta bust depicting a young girl with a headscarf, likely part of a garden statue. The eyes were probably inlaid with glass; some pieces are missing and damaged. Provençal or[...]
Pair of small winged cherubs in polychrome carved wood, each holding a ball in one hand. Beautiful decorative objects to hang and create a charming atmosphere (nativity scene, Christmas tree, collecto[...]
After Antoine Coysevox (Lyon, 1640-1720), 18th century. "Crouching Venus." This sculpture is inspired by Antoine Coysevox's Crouching Venus, created around 1684-1686 and now in the Louvre. The latter [...]
Neapolitan sculpture depicting a boy with a terracotta head, polychrome wooden hands and feet, dressed in fabric, and with glass eyes. 18th century. Height: 24.5 cm (minor damage and wear)
Neapolitan sculpture depicting a boy with a terracotta head, polychrome wooden hands and feet, dressed in fabric, and with glass eyes. 18th century. Height: 24.5 cm (Two fingers missing, small chips i[...]
A beautiful late 18th-century oak sculpture depicting two cherubs. The sculptor's expressive faces are truly remarkable. In very good condition! Approximately 40 cm x 15 cm. Visually stunning and high[...]
FRENCH SCHOOL, late 18th century."The Abduction of Europa by Zeus." Terracotta group depicting the abduction of Europa by Zeus. The piece rests on a giltwood base with a concave rim. H. 42 x D. 35 cm.[...]
A lovely fragment of an original 18th-century plaster sculpture, depicting an angel in bust form on drapery. Beautiful patina from age. Presented on a modern painted steel base. Good condition.
Neoclassical head in white marble, Italy, 18th century. Female head with an antique hairstyle, her hair styled in a chignon. Beautiful Greek profile. Good condition, with signs of wear and old repairs[...]
An important patina bronze sculpture depicting the "Farnese Bull" by the Roman bronzesmith Francesco Righetti (1749-1819), finely chiseled and in its original patina. The classical marble group of the[...]
A late 18th century wooden sculpture depicting a biblical female figure holding a severed head in her left hand and an ironworker’s hammer in her right hand, accompanied by a rope. While the scene fea[...]
Elegant 18th-century stone bust, finely crafted with remarkable attention to detail. It features an appealing natural patina and a strong decorative impact, ideal for collectors or refined interiors. [...]
ancient character, shepherd boy, from a nativity scene made of wood, canvas and plaster attributable to the artist Giovanni Matera, famous for his characters and entire nativity scenes made with vario[...]
An interesting late 18th-century terracotta bas-relief, set within a hollowed-out oak panel, depicts a scene from Greco-Roman mythology with a nude nymph playing with two small satyrs... The work is s[...]
An elegant patinated bronze sculpture depicting a young woman in classical style, leaning on a rock and pouring water from a jug (the water is pouring with a golden patina). At her feet lies a sickle.[...]
- Gilded wooden eagle, 18th century sculpture - This gilded wooden sculpture shows us an eagle perched on a branch, its wings spread and its neck lowered, turned to the left as if watching for danger.[...]
Pair of terracotta figurines, with sulphide eyes, in their original clothing, representing two very expressive women of an age. One subject has missing fingers (see photos). Height 29cm. They are pres[...]
Charming pair of oval terracotta bas-reliefs depicting two emblematic figures of the commedia dell'arte: Pierrot, dreamy and melancholic, leaning on his guitar, wearing his ample ruff and buttoned jac[...]
Pair of small angel heads, winged, in carved and patinated oak wood. Presence of some cracks and addition on the back of piece of wood to hold the wings. Heads from the late 18th century. Dimensions: [...]
Elegant white marble sculpture depicting Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Child Jesus and a lily, symbol of purity, in his left hand. Dating from the late 18th century, the work shows refined crafts[...]
Neoclassical Elegance: Pair of Bronze Reliefs from 1780
The beauty of Neoclassical art comes alive in this refined pair of bronze reliefs, dated 1780, depicting a delicate game of putti. A work of ex[...]
Bronze bust with brown patina representing the writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778), work of great finesse of chiseling resting on a column in blue turquin marble with bronze mount. Good condit[...]
Standing man from the 18th century with a beautiful patina. It looks like he's a squire with his boots and clothes. It's worth noting that there are still some traces of polychromy.
Mercury-gilt bronze base. Beautiful carving, suitable for showcasing a porcelain vase or a statue. Dimensions: opening 15cm in diameter. Height: 7cm Width: 18.5cm. Greatest width: 21cm France 18th cen[...]
Polychrome carved wooden capipote representing a young woman in a blue dress, glass eyes, both articulated arms. Italy. Late 18th century period. Missing a hand and accidents to the hand and foot.
Antique wooden sculpture. Animal subject depicting an eagle with outstretched wings. French work from the second half of the 18th century. Comes from an old pharmacy in Lille. 35cm high and 29cm wide.[...]
Charming little paperweight representing a seated gilt bronze poodle wearing a collar with bells and clipped “in lion” (the coat is left short on the rump, hindquarters, back and belly while the neck,[...]
Terracotta Medallion with Benjamin Franklin Wearing His Famous Beaver Fur Hat 1777 -Dated to the Revolutionary War Period. This 4.5 in (115 mm) high relief medallion of Benjamin Franklin is made of te[...]
18th century statue, in carved and polychromed wood. Painted on its belt: 1790. Height: 33 cm. Width at +: 11.4 cm. Weight: 0.321 kg. In discovered condition: missing parts on the hat and feet to be f[...]
Ceres (Summer) and Vertumnus (Autumn)Design for a Pair of Candelabra (?)TerracottaFranceSecond half of the 18th centuryH. 48 cm; W. 14 cmThis pair of terracotta figures depicts two full-length draped [...]
Elegant bronze bust representing a woman on her marble pedestal, Louis XVI period. French or Flemish work. High-quality old cast iron with original patina.
Pair of patinated bronze sculptures depicting Venus and Apollo on square, molded gilt bronze bases. French school. H. 26 cm with the base. H. 21 cm (Venus) H. 22.5 cm (Apollo) 18th century. Slight wea[...]
A decoration for a pediment or another...?! In cast bronze... Gilded on the main face... From the 18th century... FRENCH origin... And good condition... Was certainly fixed on a piece of furniture or [...]
Finely carved wooden lion from the 18th century Resting on a red marble base (from Flanders) depicted with crossed paws, supporting its mouth.... very fine workmanship, very beautiful expression and b[...]
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