Large carved stone fragment from the 15th century. Fragment of an acephalous body, old fixing hole in the upper part.
Wrapped in a drape closed by a belt. The arms in lacunar parts i[...]
Medieval sculpture representing a Virgin and Child carved in high relief on a limestone barrel. Amazing structure which probably comes from a rood screen. The faces were cropped and even decapitated f[...]
-Limestone sculpted lion protecting a cartouche with its left forepaw. The position as well as the sculpture of this lion are closer to the lions of the cathedral of Avila in Spain.
-French work, 1[...]
Carved Burgundy stone gargoyle head representing a fantastic animal with its mouth open.
high period sculpture in stone from the 15th century.
it is the extremity of a gargoyle, we see the water eva[...]
Sculpture in stone (schist) representing the torso of a Bodhisattva figure. Very characteristic of Gandhara art, a naturalistic depiction of a bare-chested Bodhisattva, with a magnificent necklace and[...]
Head of an unknown saint in sandstone. It most likely comes from a portal element or other sculptural decoration of a medieval church. France ? Alsace?, Gothic, 13th-15th century. Height 11.5 cm (19.7[...]
A Roman marble trapezophore in the form of a young Barbarian Dacian figure Circa 1st-2nd century A.D. Height 24 1/4 inches (62 cm). Property of Mr. Radu Moldovan, Skokie, Illinois Provenance: BC. Holl[...]
Very beautiful Gothic corbel from the 15th century, in limestone finely carved with cabbage leaves. This stone was dug, perhaps to make a holy water font. It could make a magnificent support for a sta[...]
Haute Epoque
Stunning pair of stone carved presentation lions, Romanesque period, (11th - 13th centuries), Italy
These lions frequently decorated the entrances to churches, sometimes supporting co[...]
Gothic marble lion
Marble lion lying on the ground, the head rests on its right foreleg, the left one slightly recessed. The two hind legs are folded, the right one resting on its tail. Piece in one [...]
Rare bas-relief sculpture in white marble, representing a carrier of fly swatters called Chauri holding a water jug in the left hand and the fly swatter in the right hand, in an architecture typical o[...]
Head of an apostle or of Christ in carved limestone. Elongated face with a large forehead and long hair with thick wavy locks on the sides. The almond-shaped eyes are underlined by the hemmed eyelids.[...]
Carolingian capital. Pre-Romanesque marble.
Small marble capital from the Carolingian period decorated on all sides. This pre-Romanesque capital is decorated with masks with an acanthus leaf decorati[...]
From the Haute Epoque, this important pair of limestone uprights depict two plump and solemn angels, nicely draped, their arms crossed on their chests and their right hands covering their hearts. This[...]
This charming piece is a fragment of a marble column. Composed of a pair of pinecones; resting on a base with a garland of pearls; on both sides, between the two pine cones are two roses and on the bo[...]
12th CENTURY ITALIAN ROMAN MARBLE LION with a stylized mane and tail wrapped around its body and hips, the front legs slightly bent, on a rectangular integral base. a portico, as at the cathedrals of [...]
Egypt - New Kingdom (13th century B.C.) to Third Intermediate Period.
The god Thoth in his Baboon form, hands resting on the knees.
Turquoise blue frit statuette with thick glaze.
Chips on the lef[...]
Head of a man in polychromed limestone, fifteenth century
Beautiful head of a young man, probably a saint monk or deacon in painted limestone. It may be Saint Stephen. The top of the head bears a s[...]
High relief depicting a seated prophet, XIV th c.
Carved in limestone in high relief, this beautiful seated figure certainly represents a character from the Old Testament, who would not be a king b[...]
Capital with monk's head in limestone, Bourges 13th century
Capital with monk's head in lacustrine limestone from Berry, Bourges, 13th century
Carved in a very hard lacustrine limestone rich wit[...]
RARE sandstone deity sculpture
13th century KHMER art.
Cambodia, Bayon style.
Dimensions:
Height: 18.5 cm.
Length: 17.8 cm max.
Depth: 9.4 cm.
IN GOOD GENERAL CONDITION, with visible lacks.
[...]
Very beautiful representation of a deity inside a mandorla. Very certainly a protective deity, we can establish a connection with the representation of Dvarapala, appearing standing with his hands hol[...]
Statue of Eve hiding her nudity after being driven out of paradise. Granite from Limousin. Prior to the 16th century. Height: 65 cm RAUX workshop restoration.
This limestone sculpture represents a Virgin of Mercy: after the descent from the cross, Mary holds Jesus on her knees and observes the death of her child. This very moving moment is not found in the [...]
Frieze with angel's head and floral decoration
Italy, 15th century
Carrara marble
Height: 12cm
Width: 64cm
Marble frieze decorated with an angel's head in its wings, surmounted by a ring. On [...]
India, 10-13th century.
Fragmentary statuette of an Apsara in medieval style adorned with jewels and a necklace of pearls.
Brownstone.
Work sold with its base.
Measurements:
Height: 13cm.
Widt[...]
Stunning antique stone sculpture. It is a Roman head of a man with fine features, a large flat nose, large eyes and well-lined lips. His forehead is quite low and he wears short curly hair. A few chip[...]
Gandhara (region of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan), 1st-5th century AD Height 17.5 cm, (height with base 19 cm), width 12 cm, depth 4.5 cm. Base 14x8 cm. Condition shown in photos. The stone [...]
Interesting sculpture of the Madonna and Child surmounted by crowns, reproducing the simulacrum of the Madonna of Trapani attributed to the workshop of Pisano.
This votive sculpture could be sculpted[...]
XVth polychrome marble Pieta. The Pieta where the Virgin of Pity is an artistic theme of iconography in sculpture and Christian painting; it represents the Virgin Mary in Mater Dolorosa, mother mourni[...]
Romanesque historiated capital representing Jonah and the big fish, circa 1160-1180
Probably from the ancient abbey of Sainte-Enimie (Lozère, France)
Without astragalus or abacus, this capital has[...]
Gandhara (region of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan), 1st-5th century AD Length 31.2 cm, height 10.8 cm, width 6 cm. Condition shown in photos The relief carved in stone (schist) represents two s[...]
First Romanesque art Saintonge. Rare and early Romanesque transom or applique capital of a Romanesque half-column. Due to its origin (Aulnay), it precedes the exceptional sculptures of the Saint-Pierr[...]
Gandhara (now Pakistan and Afghanistan), 1st-5th century AD Height 19 cm, width 5 cm, depth 4cm. The state of conservation is visible in the photos. The stone sculpture (called schist) shows a man in [...]
Gandhara (now Pakistan and Afghanistan), 1st-5th century AD Length 29 cm, height 18 cm, height with base 21 cm. The state of conservation is visible in the photos. A relief carved in the stone (schist[...]
Beautiful HEAD OF A BEARDED MAN in white marble with ocher patina.
Height: 22.5 cm
ITALY (?), 15th century.
The nose is very slightly leveled and a chip has been glued again at the location of t[...]
Magnificent stone head with traces of polychromy from the Gandhara region (3rd-6th century AD). The statue bears all the characteristics of classical Greco-Buddhist art from Gandhara. Good general con[...]
Superb and rare 15th century stone bearded man's head. Of great presence this head of a bearded man who can be a teacher is a fragment of a larger sculpture. The work of the beard and the hair is very[...]
Rare and beautiful pair of limestone statues carved in the round dating from around 1250. Our sculptures represent an angel carrying instruments of passion and a restored soldier at the base, which su[...]
Pilgrim figure in sculpted and polychromed limestone. He holds a calabash in his left hand. He probably held the pilgrim's staff in his missing right hand. Very beautiful face framed by a long and bif[...]
large statue of saint anne in limestone, from the 15th century has suffered the ravages of time, several parts are missing, but the statue remains legible old restorations
Hauteur 53 cm
Cette vierge à l’enfant, réalisée en albâtre, provient du sud de l’Italie. Elle est vêtue d’un manteau aux détails précis, montrant les plis en « V » arrondis sur le côté gauche. Cett[...]
Capital with large smooth stylized and cubic leaves. Abacus with a macaroon and horizontal stripes. Style of the late Merovigian period and early Carolingian period. Comes from a property on the site [...]
Khmer stele from the 14 / 15th century, fragment from the Angkor region, which represents the Kirtimuka, the face of glory, the protector, also very present in Tibetan iconography.
This monumental monstrous head was carved in a hard, red and fine laterite, used in construction and sculpture in South-East Asia (Thailand, Laos ..). It could be a representation of Kala, this mythol[...]
Capital In Carved Limestone - 15th Century Period Architectural element in carved stone on all sides with acanthus leaf motifs and medieval figures. Dimensions: Height: 53 Width: 36cm
Porphyry block - 36 kg
Porphyry is a purple colored stone with white speckles recognized for its high hardness. It has been used in sculpture and architecture since Antiquity, in particular in the ma[...]
Porphyry Block - 70.4 kg
Porphyry is a purple colored stone with white speckles known for its high hardness. It has been used in sculpture and architecture since Antiquity, in particular in the manuf[...]
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