This 17th-century Vanitas serves as a reminder of human mortality and the transience of life. The skull is a central element in these types of representations, as if to remind us of the transience of [...]
French School of the 17th century: very large sculpture depicting a maternity / height 120cm Made of solid wood Old patina Genuine antique piece Missing a piece of finger Dimensions: H120x49x49
BAS-RELIEF in linden representing ELIJAH fed by a raven. Dimensions: 41 x 29.5 cm Northern European School, 17th century. The sculpture is of beautiful finesse, the face, the hands, the pleated garmen[...]
Large carved lime wood Virgin and Child with remains of polychromy. The child is leaning on her left arm. She wears a widely pleated tunic, belted high, with mid-length sleeves finished in lace. The h[...]
A gilded wooden bust from the second half of the 17th century depicting Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor, writer, and philosopher. He was emperor from 161 to his death in 180, considered an "enlightened[...]
Large pair of sculptures representing two angels in carved oak, faces framed by curly hair, legs bent, arms and hands folded towards the chest (or outstretched for one), dressed in tunics and coats wi[...]
Sculpture in the round, representing Saint Sebastian, work of the 17th century. He is represented with his hands tied behind his back on a tree trunk with ropes, pierced with (missing) arrows symboliz[...]
Important single-piece group in natural carved and patinated wood representing "The education of the Virgin by Saint Anne", beautiful work from the French school of the end of the 17th century or begi[...]
Large sculpture carved in the round (1.11m at the lance), representing Saint George slaying the dragon. George of Lydda, born in 280 in Mazaca in Cappadocia, is a Christian martyr known for having sla[...]
Pair of carved, painted, gilded and faux marble wooden elements. They are decorated with putti carrying fruit bowls, interlacing and scallop shells. All the sculptures are taken from the mass. Good ge[...]
Spanish sculpture in polychrome wood and gilded with gold leaf, very beautiful expression for this sculpture, patterns on the drapery and the faces very neat.very good general conditionEra: 17th centu[...]
Rare 17th Century Portuguese Hindu Christ of Sorrow. An astonishing and rare 17th century Portuguese Hindu Christ of Sorrow in carved and painted wood. The body, even if it remains somewhat naive, is [...]
Beautiful antique head – 17th century Probable origin: Eastern France or Germany Old restorations on the face; significant consolidations at the back of the head Height: 30 cm
17th century carved wooden bas-relief - most likely a piece of furniture. (This panel was added to an 18th century writing desk, hence the wooden pegs at its base). Great skill on the part of the scul[...]
Important carved oak statue, representing Saint John the Baptist in hermit's attire, wearing a sheepskin tunic and pointing with his index finger at the lamb at his feet. Formerly painted with slight [...]
Pair of wooden cherubs dating back to the end of the seventeenth century. Tuscan-Emilian production area. Wrapped in a cloud of gold from which the polychrome wooden face stands out. A pleasant decora[...]
Carved wooden angel, high Baroque, late 17th century - early 18th century Origin • Bavarian (Munich / Augsburg), Austrian (Salzburg / Tyrol), South German Length measured in a straight line 39 cm, hei[...]
A rare boxwood portrait of the Roman Emperor Flavius Vespasian (circa. 9 - 79 AD). Italian or German, 17th - 18th century. Measures 9.2cm in diameter within it’s original turned gilt-wood frame. The b[...]
TWO CARVED WOODEN BAS RELIEFS FROM THE LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY REPRESENTING TWO PROFILES OF A MAN - SET IN GOOD GENERAL CONDITION - BEAUTIFUL NATURAL AND ORIGINAL PATINA - PLEASE NOTE A LOSS O[...]
Child JesusWood carved in the round and polychromed. Standing and naked, the right leg resting on a small step. The posture he adopts is that of the first steps of a child, alone. The gait is still he[...]
BAS RELIEF IN CARVED WOOD FROM THE LATE 16TH OR EARLY 17TH CENTURY REPRESENTING A HERALDIC LION PRESENTING A LAUREL WREATH - A FACE WITH A COLOR IS CARVED IN THE LAUREL WREATH - VERY NICE NATURAL PATI[...]
Beautiful oak wood sculpture with a dark patina and reddish highlights, dating from the 17th century, representing the Virgin carrying the infant Jesus on her left arm, pressed against her heart. The [...]
Beautiful carved and polychrome wooden sculpture, 17th century. The figure is represented in a prayerful or contemplative attitude, with one hand raised on the chest and the gaze turned upwards.Mounte[...]
A wooden carved eagle with spread-out wings holding an animal in its claws.Period : 17th – 18th centuryDimensions :Height : 61,5cmDiameter : 36cmCondition : Missing paw, few worm holes.
We attach to the sale of the works a certificate of guarantee attesting to their seniority and their authenticity.Rare and precious pair of genuflex cherubs in carved and gilded wood. The artifacts we[...]
Antique religious statue in carved solid wood. Probably of Iberian origin, 17th/18th century. Crowned female subject resting on 3 cherub heads. Old cut hands. Good condition with wear and marks of the[...]
Bixie or Quilin. Carved from a single block of wood, it has its head facing upwards, its mouth wide open, and its teeth clearly visible. Between the mouths, two small, distinctive and unusual Bixies c[...]
Beautiful altarpiece element from the end of the 17th century in polychrome and gilded wood representing a descent from the cross. Christ appears at the foot of the cross supported by two putti, the V[...]
Carved Oak Statue of Saint Peter – Late 16th Century, Northern Europe
Origin: Northern Europe, likely Southern Germany or the Low Countries (Flanders)
Date: Circa 1550–1600
Material: Carved oak wit[...]
Rome, 17th centuryCouple of angelsGolden wood, cm alt 91 - 92 Base, cm 25 x 40 The pair of putti under consideration is a masterpiece of the Roman baroque period, a period of opulence and opulence whe[...]
Polychrome and Giltwood Sculpture of a Crowned Eagle.Northern Europe, late 17th – early 18th century.Measures 60 x 48cm.A powerful and expressive carved figure of a crowned eagle, its wings dramatical[...]
A Carved Walnut Figural Group Depicting Two Putti.Flemish, late 17th – early 18th century.Measures 31.5 x 19 x 16.2 cm.A finely carved walnut group portraying two animated putti, sensitively modelled [...]
Very beautiful standing polychrome wooden Child Jesus with the orb in his left hand (now missing). This example of a polychrome wooden Child Jesus is particularly attractive and finely carved. Its sty[...]
Figure Portraying Our LadyWith Wooden Parts (Head, Hands and Legs)With Clothing Coeval to the FigureItalian ManufacturingItaly - 17th CenturyDimensions:Height : 33 cm (Approx.)Width : 15 cm
Free shipping for mainland France*******************Pendant of two HOLY BISHOPS, fathers of the Church, in sculpted resinous wood. Each is wearing a miter and holding a book. Height: 29.5 cm. LORRAINE[...]
Carved Wood Sculpture of a Crowned Saint from the 17th Century. Superb Sculpture, Carved Wood in the Round - Polychrome Bosse, Representing a Crowned Saint. This Sculpture Representing a Crowned Femal[...]
Region: South Germany (likely Bavaria or Swabia)
Date: Mid to late 17th century (circa 1650–1700)
Material: Carved pinewood with traces of original polychromy
Dimensions: H 32 cm
Condition: Struct[...]
High relief panel depicting 'Saint Barbara'Southern France, 16th-17th centuryPolychrome carved wood with traces of gilding64 x 32 cm.(good condition, with minor missing and cracks, scattered retouches[...]
Price: Sculpture of the Pope alone (H: 125 cm): 8,500e Reliquary tabernacle base from the 17th century (H: 70 cm): 2,500e (can be sold separately) Sold with Invoice and Certificate. Period: sculpture [...]
A splendid Antique Chinese carved wood figure of Shoulao holding his staff and fan, Ming dynasty C17th, later wood stand. Lovely genuine patina.Period - 17th century Condition - Old repair to right ha[...]
A striking pair of giltwood sculptures depicting flying angels, carved in the round and entirely gilded with gold leaf. The figures, full of expression and movement, are shown with one arm raised, lik[...]
A work from southern Europe in Germany from the early 17th century, probably from an altarpiece. In carved wood in the round and with a polychrome patina, it is partially gilded. Saint John the Baptis[...]
Beauty and its fragility, as paths to spirituality. Two angels and a gallery connecting them make up this altar piece. Our sculpted worshippers face each other on either side of the Altar. Kneeling an[...]
Pair of torch holders called cerooheraire late 17th century to restore or appreciate in their condition. I would make one for myself for conservation but nothing else. They bear an old collector's lab[...]
Magnificent allegorical walnut panel, 17th century. Exceptional quality wood, inspired by a panel from 1617. Justitia represents justice, fairness and order, and Mars embodies strength, youth and war[...]
Beautiful example of Christ in fruit wood from the late 17th or early 18th century. Dimensions: Total height: 25 cm Condition: Some missing parts on the hands and feet Shipping costs: France: €18 Euro[...]
Large religious statue (103 cm) in polychrome carved wood representing Saint Lawrence* (patron saint of cooks and bakers) holding the grill of his martyr and the book of the Gospels in his left hand, [...]
Evocative pair of carved wooden reliquary busts, most likely originating from Tuscany or Central Italy, and datable to the early decades of the 17th century. Measuring 70 cm in height, 45 cm in width [...]
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