An incredible 15th-century Gothic limestone head, the face of which is perfectly patinated—or rather, absent. Slight features can still be seen around the eyes and mouth, but the magnificent flowing h[...]
Celtic stone head on stand. The face is carved on one side of the four-sided stone and has two round, bulbous eyes. The nose is broad and lentoid. The mouth is a downward slit, perhaps with a moustach[...]
Beautiful statuette from the Roman Empire, brought back during 19th-century excavations in France. This sculpture depicts a woman carrying a jar on her head. In good condition, old restoration.
Ancient Rome Circa 1st century BC - 1st century ADMaterialMarbleDimensionsHeight 25 cmProvenancePrivate collection, FranceConditionThe marble is in good condition overall, with superficial wear includ[...]
A carved marble fragment, most likely a door lintel, depicting a fish swimming in a strong current. The fragment shows a fish with a long tail, fins, a well-defined head, and facial features. The fish[...]
Sculptor active in Friuli in the 14th centuryVirgin Annunciatestone sculpture with traces of polychromyh 103 cmVery elegant in the movements of the drapery that falls in thick folds to the ground, hel[...]
Limestone sculpture of a mother and child dating from the Haute Époque. Beheaded during the events of the French Revolution. Ancient patina and natural erosion marks. Historical piece with traces of i[...]
Torso of SylvanusAncient Rome Circa 1st-2nd Century ADPrice18,000 EURMaterialMarbleDimensionsHeight 31 cmProvenance- Ohrtmann collection, Kiel, Germany, formed during the 1960s - 1970s.- Petit Musée, [...]
Pair of medieval lions in pink stone, 14th century, good general condition, later transformed into fountain sculptures, base dimensions 68x27 cm, height approximately 44 cm.www.oldpaintingsonline.com
A very expressive head of Christ.According to the last owner this sculpture comes from a very old house in Paris that has once been occupied by the Templars. After selling the estate the family asked [...]
Crude stone Celtic head on a marble base. Although the eyes, nose, and mouth are carved in such a naive and crude manner, they exude a certain personality. It was displayed in a country house in the U[...]
This rare marble guardian sculpture from Tang Dynasty originates from the Indian Buddhist deity Vajrapani. He is a guardian that stands next to the buddhas and bodhisattvas as a protector in ritual si[...]
Sandstone head of a saint, dating from the 9th to the 12th century, France. Magnificent patina across the face. Despite some loss around the nose and sides of the head, this piece exudes character, wi[...]
4th-century Roman stone head of a monk on a plinth. Rough details carved into the stone include facial features, ears, and hairstyle. A magnificent small representation of the Spanish Roman region of [...]
Archaic period, Mano and Metate, circa 8000 BC, Central America. Millstones used for grinding nuts and spices, a magnificent artifact of primitive man.
Archaic period, Mano and Metate, circa 8000 BC, Central America. Millstones used for grinding nuts and spices, a magnificent artifact of primitive man.
A carved stone head dating from the Middle Ages. Probably Scottish, made between the 9th and 12th centuries, it is distinguished by its beautifully carved hair surrounding the head. A rare piece of pr[...]
Architectural fragment of a medieval limestone capital, decorated with carved floral insignia around the upper rim. The lower section is rough stone, extracted from a building. Presented on a contempo[...]
Magnificent 14th-century stone head of a sun god from the town of Alcácer do Sal, Portugal. The face is subtly carved and primitive, surrounded by the incised lines of the sun. Mounted on a stand.
Incredible Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 AD) pictorial funeral slab depiction naturalistic representations and Buddhist iconography as signaling to lead the deceased into the afterlife. Three scenes are [...]
Piece of Kushan frieze - 1st to 3rd century
Double-sided sculpture from the Kushan period from the Mathura region of India. This work is characteristic of the sculptural art of this period (1st-3rd[...]
Head of Buddha Shakyamuni in grey schistAfghanistan - Pakistan / Ancient region of Gandhara2nd - 4th century AD The face is inscribed in a perfect oval, the half-closed almond-shaped eyes surmounted [...]
Cross pattée with shell of St. Jacques. 12th century Baixas marble. Origin of a rural commandery welcoming pilgrims on the road to St. Jacques de Compostelle. France, Occitanie, Pyrénées Orientales Pe[...]
Martyrium stone bearing a carved cross.
Umbria, 12th / 13th century AD.
Made of white marble, this is one of the first testimonies of a very ancient practice, that of building churches over the reli[...]
Antique Marble Fragment – Foliage
Roman Art, 1st - 2nd century AD
This carved marble fragment, dating from the Early Roman Empire (1st - 2nd century AD), demonstrates the artistic and ornamental m[...]
Carved with four seated dogs, curled up against each other around a central lotus bud. The circular base rests on a blackened wooden base. Our marble, of very good quality, comes from a Bordeaux estat[...]
This magnificent marble statuette represents the goddess Bona Dea seated. It is dated around the 3rd century AD and comes from the Roman Empire. The seated Bona Dea rests on a throne where she is dres[...]
Stone statuette of Ganesha, seated on a lotus base with a high crown, adorned with jewels. He is depicted alongside Lakshmi and holding in one of his four hands his broken tusk. (Ganesha "Ekadanta") S[...]
Fragment of a stone stele representing the Buddha SākyamuniEastern India, Bihār – BengalPāla-Sena Dynasty / 10th – 12th century The Buddha is represented seated, legs crossed in the lotus position (va[...]
Late 15th Century
France, Southern School
Beautiful stone statue representing Saint John the Baptist, crafted in the late 15th century in a rural or southern workshop. This piece stands out for [...]
We find two splendid high reliefs representing Saint Luke and Saint Mark with their allegorical form of the tetramorph. Luke is represented by a winged bull. We see him in profile, in a mid-length rob[...]
This splendid marble bas-relief shows us the Imago pietatis, that is to say the moment when Christ is coming out of the tomb between life and death, he is supported by two angels. Our bas-relief comes[...]
15th century limestone sculpture of a holy bishop Saint-Evêque standing wearing a mitre and holding his episcopal staff in his left hand. Limestone French work Burgundy 15th century. Significant trace[...]
High relief sculpture limestone 15th century Stations of the Cross Part of an element of a Stations of the Cross in limestone sculpted in high relief depicting two riders, one on horseback, the other [...]
Marble feline paw - Roman period
around the 2nd century AD
Probably the corner of a sarcophagus or the foot of a table, this feline paw presents all the classic characteristics of feline paws in a[...]
Bearded male head with hair encircled by a headband, surmounted by a fish. Probably representation of the God of the sea. Roman art, white marble, 2nd/3rd century, mounted on a black veined marble bas[...]
High relief, pillar element, representing a helmeted auriga charioteer. Goat horns emerge from the helmet and frame a fine crest. The eyes and mouth were inlaid.
Roman art from the 1st-2nd century Ye[...]
Trapezophore Fragment of a Roaring Panther - Antique
1st to 2nd Century AD
This fragment of a table support is in the form of a panther with an open mouth and an elongated tongue, the lower part h[...]
This magnificent marble statuette, dated to the first half of the 14th century, from Florence, is related to a group of followers of the Tuscan sculptor Arnolfo di Cambio. The work shows a man, standi[...]
At the head of a rich and powerful territory, the Grand Dukes of Burgundy - Philip the Bold, John the Fearless, Philip the Good and Charles the Bold - implemented an ambitious artistic policy througho[...]
This sublime marble statue represents the penitent Mary Magdalene. It dates from the 15th century and comes from Italy. Presented as the penitent Mary Magdalene, the statue represents the period of li[...]
15/16th century stone sculpture, possible representation of Saint Maurice
Dimensions:
Height 110 cm
Width 37 cm
Depth 23 cm
Estimated weight: Between 100 and 150 kg
Condition: as is: several g[...]
Buddha from the 1st - 4th century in schist, surrounded by several divinities, plexiglass base, from the collection of Françoise Leroy-lavaissiere, expert from the Beurdeley-Leroy laveissiere firm, ex[...]
Une statuette en grès de la période Khmer.
Présence apaisante qui nous permet d'imaginer le Bouddha abstraitement tout en reconstituant l'image dans son intégralité.
Ancienne collection parisien[...]
Moving statue of Saint Sebastian in stone, sculpted in the round. France, probably Picardy, end of the 15th century. Height: 1.01 m. Martyred in Rome at the end of the 3rd century, he was commander of[...]
Today we are presenting an exceptionally rare thing, a stone sculpture from the ROMAN period, 13th century, maybe 14th century at worst, partly in the round. It is a standing lion, very used in decora[...]
FOR ENLIGHTENED AMATEUR :( DEPOSIT SALE) FROM AN OLD COLLECTION MARSEILLE BEAUTIFUL HEAD OF BUDDHA GANDHARA IN GREY SCHIST PERIOD III / IV CENTURY ( KHMER CAMBODGE) CENTRAL ASIA THE FACE IS SERENE, TH[...]
This beautiful Gothic head, sculpted at the very end of the 13th century or in the first decades of the 14th century, embodies the finesse and solemnity of medieval art. Carved in stone, it immediatel[...]
Sculpted stone female head, round face, almond-shaped eyes, thick helmeted hair, from the Gallo-Roman period (52 BC to 486), resting on three inlaid iron feet (lacking at the nose).
Pair of Arab-Norman lions carved in stone. Spectacular exterior lions sculpted by an Arab or Persian artist at the court of Frederick II. A sculptor who ideally copies an image of a lion without ever [...]
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