2 hand-carved wooden Satyr statues/wall ornaments. 17th or 18th century. Country of origin unknown. In Greek mythology, a satyr is a creature often depicted as half-man, half-animal, usually with the [...]
Religious sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary standing, holding the Infant Jesus on her left arm. The whole is carved from linden, a species prized for its flexibility and fine grain. Traces of polych[...]
Interesting crepe about Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Holy martyr represented with the sword and the wheel, attributes of her torture, the head of the emperor Maximin at her feet (sponsor of the tort[...]
Large and scenic sculpture “in the round” of a kneeling Annunciating Angel in wood.Veneto area of the first half of the 18th century.Measurements h cm. 145 x d. 75 x w. 46 approx.
Our carved walnut statue in the round represents Saint Anthony of Padua. We find him here in his traditional representation, carrying the Child placed on the Book. According to tradition, while he was[...]
This 18th century statuette represents a saint. There is no doubt about its age and authenticity. Regarding its condition, there are traces of rubbing and wear, and some missing pieces in places. Our [...]
Representation of the Virgin Mary holding in her arms the baby Jesus who holds the orb or the world.
Beautiful facial expression.
Visible cracks in the wood.
Beautiful old patina.
Good general c[...]
Statue of Saint John Nepomuk or Nepomucus (1350-1393) carved in walnut around 1750.Carving of excellent quality. Saint Nepomuk was totured in Prague in the vicinity of the Karelsbridge.He is the saint[...]
Magnificent figurehead of a boat in painted wood. Representing a female character, probably of Indian origin? Given the decoration and the colors. In very good condition! Very decorative object! Beaut[...]
Small subject of a character in a frock coat, sitting, a book on his knees, his tricorn resting on a cut tree, having interrupted his reading to meditate or observe his environment.A representation of[...]
An Italian work from the end of the 17th or the beginning of the 18th century.
Our two almost identical busts form a beautiful pair in carved, polychromed and gilded wood.
They accommodate in their [...]
Venetian Moor in lacquered and gilded wood from the mid-18th century, overall height of the triangular base in gilded wood 95 cm, overall dimensions approximately 40x30 cm.
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Wooden sculpture - Saint Matthieu - 18th century Wooden sculpture representing Saint Matthieu 18th century Visible at the Galerie Courcelles Antiquités, at 97 rue de Courcelles, in the 17th arrondisse[...]
18th century hand carved solid wood dog, inspired by the story of Saint Rocco of Venice. The object is in very good condition and has been made with great care and detail. The dog is sitting and stick[...]
Couple of wooden figures carved in the round from the 18th century. The wood used is lime. They are kneeling in an attitude of meditation, many details in the drapery of the clothes. The round is a 3-[...]
Wooden statue of Saint John the Baptist (18th century) Religious sculpture / statue in walnut wood representing Saint John the Baptist 18th century Accident to the fingers Visible at the Galerie Courc[...]
Pair of Italian figures, perhaps from the Comedy del Arte, in carved and polychrome wood. They rest on a carved and lacquered console, objects of curiosity and decoration.
Pair of nativity shepherds in lacquered cimolo wood
Period: 1700
Dimensions: Height: 42 cm (base 13x9 cm) and 36 cm (base 10x9 cm)
Provenance: Cortina d'Ampezzo Collection
Condition: Good [...]
Religious statuette in polychrome carved wood representing a cherub or angel in movement, from the late 18th century. This statuette is in good general condition. Please note: accidents and old losses[...]
Pair of 18th century light wood sculptures, probably pine and probably German. Two figures are each on a stepped hexagonal base representing spring and winter from a series of the four seasons. The yo[...]
Beautiful pair of cherubs in natural wood carved early 18th century, very plump with pretty expressive heads, in good condition for the period with however some losses and a glued arm, original hooks [...]
Pair of candle-holding angels with horn of plenty, lacquered and gilded wood, 18th century sculptor, height from base to head 80 cm, total height 88 cm, base 30x22 cm.
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Sculpture in gilded wood with gold leaf and polychrome, very beautiful expression for this sculpture, drapery and polychrome face very neat. g
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Angel in Polychrome Bas Relief XVIIIth Century Very beautiful piece representing an angel in polychrome wood Beautiful chromatic palette and details of the sculpture Piece that can be presented on a w[...]
Virgin and Child in carved wood in the round, gilded and polychromed. She carries the child holding a sphere on her right side, she is dressed in a belted dress and a coat coming back to the front, ci[...]
Lorraine statue representing an unusual subject: Roman centurion in gilded and polychromed wood from the 18th century. Base diameter: 16.5 cm x 10 cm Height: 54 cm Note: some missing parts (finger, et[...]
Pretty polychrome wooden cherub from the 18th century, it was probably part of an altar. Beautiful expressions and beautiful colors. It is in good condition, traces of old woodworms, original patina. [...]
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Wonderful and ancient vestige of sculpture, Angelot or Putto.
Quality work from the 18th century carved in oak, several layers of paint are present.
Piece having suffered heavily[...]
Rare and large pair of 18th century angels in carved oak. Presented seated on a contemporary steel support, they are covered with a drape revealing part of their torso. Wearing long curly hair, fine f[...]
Christ is no more. At the foot of the Cross, Mary, Magdalene and John, His beloved disciple, the only apostle of that moment, mourn him.
Afflicted and with his hand on his heart, John protects the Vi[...]
Small gilded wooden sculpture representing the bust of a young woman wearing a crown of flowers and foliage in her hair, Asian type, made in the style of chinoiserie of the time, from around 1700 earl[...]
Beautiful old wooden sculpture representing the head of Joan of Arc from the 18th century, later mounted on a pivoting marble base, which allows a 360 degree rotation. The whole is well preserved, tra[...]
Superb Large Baroque Putto from the 18th century
Polychrome Carved Wood with its 2 gilded wings Origin Italy
Original paint and patina
Very good condition for its age
Note a crack that does not al[...]
Important oak sculpture representing James, son of Zebedee commonly called Saint-Jacques, brother of John, both among the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. Legend has it that James went to evangelize S[...]
Very beautiful statuette of a Saint in polychrome wood. The eyes are made of glass. Very beautiful treatment of the hair. Beautiful polychromy. In its own juice, Some missing parts visible in the phot[...]
Rare and Magnificent Pair of Venetian Lions seated in carved Gilded Wood
Origin Italy/Venice
Early 18th century
Beautiful quality of sculpture
Perfectly healthy wood
Superb original patina
Proba[...]
Cherub in carved wood with remains of polychromy from the 18th century. Lacks and accidents. DIMENSIONS: 0.78m in height and 0.30m in width. Delivery on estimate.
German School 1740-1760
Baroque statue in carved and polychromed lime wood, with a partially flattened back, most likely representing not Mary Immaculate but the Lady in Blue in her gray Franciscan[...]
Wooden sculpture of the Virgin and Child, holding a scepter. Popular art of the 18th century. Provenance: private chapel of a castle in Aveyron. height with base: 71 cm height without base: 61 cm
Suite of the evangelists on terrace, in softwood and lime wood, carved and cream-colored lacquer. The attributes of our Holy characters make it difficult to identify Matthew, Luke, Mark and John of co[...]
Beautiful wooden sculpture carved with traces of polychrome, depicting baby Jesus.
Peculiarity in the eyes which are made of glass. The carving is extremely refined. 18th century, southern Italy (?[...]
18th century
Pair of angels holding candles
Carved and gilded wood, cm 28 x 71
The object is in good condition
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A round walnut boss representing Saint Charles of Borromeo.
Youngest son of a noble Italian family, he is the nephew of Pope Pi IV.
He established himself in the worldly and brilliant life of Rome[...]
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