Exceptional 19th Century Italian Gold Gilded Cherub on a Wooden Base, H:25" W:9" from arm to arm, D:6" Cherub - plural Cherubim, in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic literature, a celestial winged being with human, animal, or birdlike characteristics who functions as a throne bearer of the deity. Derived from ancient Middle Eastern mythology and iconography, these celestial beings serve important liturgical and intercessory functions in the hierarchy of angels. The term most likely derives from the... Click for details
Original old glass and frame, 1912, accompanying the diorama is "The New York World" newspaper of the sinking of the Titanic, the diorama is in very good original condition. 36"x13"x4". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE VERMONT ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION (VADA), THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **
This french Carousel Pig is in Very Good Original Condition, c1790. Featuring Fabulous Hand-carved design in the shape of a Pig with Hand-painted Finish. The Back Foot shows wear as pictured. Measuring 51"W x 27"H, please view and zoom all pictures to enjoy, serious inquiries are welcome!
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18th Century Baroque Polychromed Decorated Figure of a Pope, the seated bearded figure adorned with papal tiara, and the hands outstretched, an orb in his left hand, raised on a stepped plinth base. H:21 3/4" W:11.5" D:9.5"
Polychrome is one of the terms used to describe the use of multiple colors in one entity. A very early example of polychrome decoration was found in the Parthenon atop the Acropolis of Athens. At the time the English Victorians encountered the classical ruins the paint had c... Click for details
19th century, superbly carved, original surface including gilding, excellent original condition, wing span 15", Overall height 19-1/2". ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE VERMONT ANTIQUES DEALERS ASSOCIATION (VADA), THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **
Pair of decorative 19th Century Italian Walnut Carved Finials, H:21" W:8".
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Antique cased wooden model of the sail & steamship “St. Oliv”, with two masts and two funnels, painted wood and metal with rigging and heavy paper sails. Probably English,
circa 1870-1880.
18th Century Santos with an Exceptional Gilt Frock and in with detail and good condition, H: 10"
The early Santos makers worked in the European tradition of polychrome (painted wooden)sculpture. Typically, a santero carved and sanded with the use of a locally available wood then detailed to achieve the desired contour and espression. The next step that was done is the applied size (animal glue) and gesso (chalk in animal glue) this provides an ideal ground to achieve paint. There were times whe... Click for details
This Incredible Hand-carved French Religious Sculpture is in Excellent Condition,c1700. Featuring Mother and Child in Walnut with amazing Intricate Detail, more recent crowns on both. Measuring 62" H x 25.5" W with a base of 11.5" in diameter. Please view and zoom all pictures to enjoy, serious inquiries are welcome!