Elegant 14th-century French Gothic stone sculpture, possibly depicting a noble lady. The bust features finely carved details in the attire, with particular attention to the folds and textures of the d[...]
Impressive 15th-century French Gothic stone sculpture of a bishop adorned with remnants of original polychromy in shades of blue and green. A highly decorative piece, showcasing the expressive style a[...]
Female Statuette Holding a Duck, Rare terracotta figurine representing a young woman standing, holding a duck in her hands. She is adorned with a rich multi-strand necklace, tambas in her ears and a l[...]
Large stele in volcanic tuff representing the goddess Durga Maheshasuramardini standing holding various attributes of her six arms, resting on a recumbent buffalo accompanied by a worshipper. India, C[...]
A pair of Indian sand cast bronze figures of Hindu goddesses, Chola period, 9th - 13th century. Measurement - Height 16.2 cm & 15 cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in in[...]
Bronze statuette representing a young nude man in contrapposto, his head tilted and holding a drapery folded over his left shoulder. The stylized treatment of the face, the supple posture and the idea[...]
Flourishing in East Java, Indonesia, between the late 13th and the early 16th centuries, art from Majapahit had a decisive influence on the development of Southeast Asian culture: its highly distincti[...]
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[...]
This extraordinary and imposing Virgin and Child, in limestone, is sculpted in three-quarter round. Its back is hollowed out, and the iron bracket used to fix it to the wall is still present.The Virgi[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
15th centuryBishop Polychrome wood, cm alt. 70This wooden sculpture depicts a seated bishop on the throne. The small size of the collection suggests that it should be placed inside a tabernacle or woo[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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, [...]
A nice original Thai Chiang Saen Bronze Buddha Lanna Kingdom, C15th/C16th with votive inscription front and back.Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 23 cmSOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENT[...]
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[...]
Votive statuette in terracotta from Ancient Greece called: "Statuette of Tanagra". It is a young woman dressed in a draped garment called Himation. The body is hollow, it is a molded manufacture of th[...]
The so-called stick lady was from the imperial tomb in Han dynasty (206 BCE- 220 CE). In fact, it was made as one of the courtiers to accompany the emperors or empress in their afterlife, alongside wi[...]
This small censer called “Boshanlu” embodies the spirit of Han dynasty, used as an incense burner. It is believed that this object has a central Asian origin and was made into a bud form during Han dy[...]
This is a dancing terracotta lady figure from Sichuan region in Han dynasty. Although the colours have all faded, the shape and the moulded detail on the surface provide it with an everlasting life. T[...]
Bronze Christ, head encircled by a crown of thorns, perizonium with a drop on the left hip, parallel legs and overlapping feet. Height 19.7 cm, small losses to the hands.
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[...]
Horsewoman sitting on a saddled horse wearing a traditional Persian headdress. She is dressed in a long orange tunic. The horse is in a standing position, resting on a terrace. The tail is braided. Po[...]
Exceptional and unique sculpture in Baltic black amber depicting a Madonna enthroned with Child.This Majesty, splendidly carved, is characterized by the contrasting color and transparencies given by t[...]
Scultura in terracotta di eccezionale qualità e rarità, di area francese agli inizi del XV sec. (rapporto di termoluminescenza a cura del Dott. Fulvio Fantino).Questa Madonna col Bambino, assisa su di[...]
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[...]
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 [...]
Large, beautifully crafted terracotta figure of a woman holding a plate or jug, her hair held in place by a wide crown or headdress. Chitonic underlay draped under a voluminous himation, held by the r[...]
Head of a character in stucco Mon Kingdom of Dvaravati (Nakhorn pathomVII th / VIII th century Former collection of Count De Chasseloup Laubas Without base H 18cm
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[...]
Head of the Buddha Sakyamuni in stucco Pakistan / Ancient region of Gandhara2nd – 3rd century AD The head of the Awakened One has slightly half-open lenticular eyes with heavy eyelids framing an aquil[...]
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[...]
This carved wooden Christ is from the 15th century, it is a work of folk art from the South of France or Spain. It has a beautiful polychromy, you will note that it is old but probably later. This scu[...]
A superb old painted canvas, probably from a medieval pictorial tradition or inspired by Romanesque frescoes. The work represents a central character, dressed in a white tunic with geometric patterns,[...]
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 [...]
Extraordinary carved bone plaque. Meuse, 12th century, probably depicting a praying monk. The plaque, a poupée de chasse part of a cassina or a panel decorated with characters, presents typical Romane[...]
Horseman archer and his mount in terracotta. The rider riding the horse wears a long, crossed black and turquoise tunic with a red collar. He carries a quiver of arrows on his back. He held a bow in h[...]
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[...]
Bronze vervelle in the form of a coat of arms with three rampant lions placed in two and one. The coat of arms is similar to that of the Halluin and Lannoy families. Early 14th century. 3 cm high Prov[...]
China - Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1643)
Sentry box and 5 servants in polychrome enamelled terracotta
Sentry box height 23.2 cm
Servant heights 14.1 to 13.4 cm
2 glued heads
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