- Oak. - The size, exceptional volume and late expressionism of the Oak Christ make it an emblematic work of the Franco-Flemish tradition of religious wood sculpture. An effigy of the Savior imbued wi[...]
The ceroferia is the candle bearer,symbolizing the light brought by Christ. There are usually two of them and they lead the processions, preceded or followed by thethurifer (the one who carries the in[...]
Excellent quality carved wooden element. 2 Dragons surround a noble coat of arms (traces of paint). THE frieze is incomplete, probably was part of an important foundation. Urbino (Marques Center Italy[...]
Polychrome linden sculpture of Bridget of Sweden. Southern Germany, late 15th century. Height 58 cm. Saint Bridget is dressed as the mother superior of the Cistercian sisters, an order founded by Sain[...]
Remarkable Gothic sculpture of a sorrowful Christ, carved in the round from hardwood (probably walnut), measuring 82 cm high, 21 cm wide, and 18 cm deep overall. This striking depiction of the sufferi[...]
A rare and touching Gothic sculpture depicting a praying figure, carved from oak in the 15th century, probably in northern France or Flanders.This profoundly spiritual work testifies to the high relig[...]
Sculpted in the round, this slender
statue depicts Saint Paul holding the sword, the symbol of his
martyrdom, in his right hand and the book of the Gospels in his left.
The robe, tied at the waist,[...]
Probable origin: Southern France or Romanesque CataloniaRare Romanesque sculpture in polychrome carved wood, depicting Christ the Teacher (Christus Magister), standing, holding a Gospel book in his le[...]
A rare beauty, this polychrome wooden sculpture depicts Christ on the Cross in a representation imbued with emotional naturalism. It dates from the 16th century and is believed to have come from a wor[...]
A Late Period work from the Rhine region, carved in the round in linden and polychromed. This is an ancient altarpiece crowning figure. From the height of its 69 cm (in numerology, the symbolism of 69[...]
This carved and polychromed wooden Christ on the Cross is a fine example of late medieval French Gothic sculpture. Created in the 15th century, it stands out for its restrained expressiveness and the [...]
Two Polychrome Statuettes of Saint John the Baptist and a Holy Reliquary Figure.Germany, late 14th century.Height: 31 cm and 32.3 cm (excluding later pedestals).Finely carved in the round, these two g[...]
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HAUTE EPOQUE15th century, Painted carved wooden panel, depicting the Carrying of the Cross, an episode from The Passion of Christ Original polychromy Panel presented on a 2nd, larger wooden panel cove[...]
Christ in Majesty, Spain, 12th CenturyCarved Cypress Wood, Partially Polychrome, Tempera with Later Overpaint – H. 45 x W. 45 cm approx.Rare Romanesque figure of Christ on the Cross, carved in cypress[...]
Spectacular polychrome wooden sculpture (ancient polychromy) representing Saint Quentin martyr: seated in irons. Museum statue. Traces of restoration missing from the fingers, otherwise beautiful stat[...]
The
pilgrim's costume identifies the apostle Saint James the Great, who
is said to have come to evangelize Spain and whose remains are
venerated in Galicia, at Santiago de Compostela, the center o[...]
Beautiful lime wood sculpture depicts a Virgin of Pity or Pietà. France, Burgundian-Flemish period, late 15th - early 16th century. This theme is not present in the Bible but derives from apocryphal s[...]
Rare and large Christ of Pity, or Christ in Bonds. Jesus is seated on a rock, stripped of his clothes, awaiting his torture. Monoxyl ash wood carved in the round. Traces of polychromy. Accidents and l[...]
Beautiful and important statue of Saint Sebastian in solid poplar wood carved with traces of polychromy. The saint is represented standing, his hands tied behind his back to a tree, he is dressed in a[...]
This group of high-period altarpieces, made of polychrome-painted carved wood, depicting the Entombment, is a fine example. Precise and expressive, this work comes to us from Flanders, probably Antwer[...]
Large walnut wood sculpture depicting Saint Anne and the Virgin Mary. Scene titled The Education of the Virgin. Beautiful polychrome remains. Very fine carving quality and very beautiful facial expres[...]
Christ in carved wood with remains of polychromy. The book of the Gospels is in his right hand. The left hand is raised. Auvergne 12th century. Some missing parts. Height 38 cm.
Superb Virgin and Child in solid oak monoxyl. She wears the veil, a tunic with pleats held by a belt, and over the tunic a wide drape. She holds Christ on her left arm. And Christ places his right han[...]
Sedes Sapientiae, 15th century. Enthroned Virgin and Child "Sedes Sapientiae". Northern Spain, 15th century. Provenance: Private collection of Mr and Mrs John & Johanna Bass, New York. Bass Museum of [...]
Pair of finely carved bas-reliefs dating from around 1500 depicting Ecco Homo and the crown of thorns (the trial of Jesus). Oak wood sculptures from the Netherlands, late 15th century - early 16th cen[...]
Statue of Saint Catherine15th-16th centuryOakLate Romanesque styleMagnificent sculpture in a very good state of conservationSome missing part (see pictures)Very beautiful patinaHeight: 116 cmWidth: 37[...]
This oak sculpture is a French work from the 15th century and is probably an Occitan work from the Villefranche de Rouergue or Rodez region. It represents a gentleman with a long, slender face, mid-le[...]
A gilt and polychromed limewood sculpture of a Saintly King. Austrian, Tyrol, late 15th century. Measures 111cm high. This charismatic figure’s identity as a king is suggested by his attributes—a cro[...]
A very beautiful Virgin of the
Annunciation, sculpted in the round, stands with her hips slightly
swaying, in an elegant and reserved pose.
She wears a dress with a scoope[...]
Pair of lion heads carved in wood with traces of gilding, Venetian sculptor of the late 15th century, head measurements 22x23 cm, height 23 cm; they are positioned on inclined plexiglass bases that ha[...]
Carved oak wood panel, high period work Decorated with two fantastic animals face to face around a flamboyant cup. Object in very good condition, note a hole in the upper edge, old keyhole passage. Fo[...]
Wooden panel carved in oak wood, high period work. Decorated with two griffins and a winged man's head. Object in very good condition, formerly placed on a door, it had the back planed Dimensions: 45 [...]
Pair of reliefs, Saint John and Saint Matthew. Polychrome wood. Possibly from the Burgos school, 16th century.
Pair of reliefs made of carved and polychrome wood, each showing a human figure sitting [...]
Superb sculpture of a saint or a monk in oak wood. Very beautiful detail of the face with curly hair on the sides typical of this end of the 15th century. This sculpture is in good condition given the[...]
This charming limewood statuette represents the very popular Saint Anthony, dressed in the hooded habit of the Antonine Hospitaller Order. Popularized by the Golden Legend of Jacques de Voragine, this[...]
Large oak virgin and child from the end of the 16th century. She carries the baby Jesus on her right arm who seems to be sitting on a throne. The virgin is dressed in a pretty drape and her hair is lo[...]
Discover a rare and precious work: a full-length sculpture of Saint Sebastian, dating from the 14th century (around 1380), reflecting the Gothic style characteristic of this period.Detailed and detail[...]
Important group from a Brussels altarpiece in oak with remains of Gothic painting around 1450 Brabant Brussels. The representation is the descent of Christ from the cross. This sculpture is well prese[...]
Rhenish School Around 1500 - Sculpture of a Holy Character Holy Character in applique, in carved oak wood Very beautiful facial expression Note some small losses
Fine example of folk art: sculpture (round bosse) in painted wood, representing the Martyr of Saint Sebastian from the late Gothic period, around 1500; South Germany. The arrows have been replaced (la[...]
Very large and rare Christ carved in the round, in poplar wood, with traces of polychromy. Beautiful expressiveness, almost still Romanesque. 2nd half of the 14th century, southern Germany, perhaps Ba[...]
Beautiful large wooden Bishop SaintCarved pine wood with a beautiful patina.Carved with beautiful detailsLength 82cm !!Dating from the early 15th centuryOrigin SpainCondition consistent with its age w[...]
This is probably a reliquary bust, a holy relic once accompanied our Holy Man. One of the oldest pieces in the collection, we will therefore forgive it the imperfections due to its great age.
Despite[...]
Child JESUS in wood late 13th-early 14th. This sculpture was part of a Virgin and Child called Sedes Sapientiae. The child Jesus is dressed in a long pleated tunic. Christ was sitting on his mother's [...]
Wooden sculpture "Vesperbild", Germany, late '400 V
esperbild, Germany, late '400
Polychrome wood sculpture depicting Madonna. (Missing the sculpture of the Dead Christ)
Era: late '400 Origin: Germ[...]
Two oak misericords carved with oak leaves and palm fronds.
French or English, 15th century.
Each measures approximately 73 x 26 x 14cm.
Misericord is the name given to the ledge supported by[...]
Virgin and Child in carved wood French Calalogne or Auvergne 13th century. Seated on a throne wearing a belted dress. Medieval Virgin and Child called "Sedes Sapientiae" carved from a wooden log The r[...]
This magnificent 16th-century polychrome wooden figure, produced in Mechelen, Belgium, depicts Christ the Child blessing.
Presented as the Salvator Mundi, or “Savior of the World”, the statue emphasi[...]
Saint John was born in the 5th century in Dijon. Deeply religious, he was one of the first hermits in Europe, and left for northern Burgundy, an almost desert area in the 5th century.
As the reputa[...]
Strikingly expressive is this Italian work from the end of the 15th or the beginning of the 16th century. Our representation of the Christ of Pity in wood is carved in the round. Jesus then awaits his[...]
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