2 BIRD WALL HANGINGS CA. EARLY 20THCENTURY; BOTHcontinental type bird carving wall decoratives: single bird wall hanging with carved hardwood bird with fine polychrome painted accent and painted eye, wire leg...
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CONTINENTAL BAROQUE MODEL OF AN ARCHANGEL& CHILD Late 18th c., probably Italian or Spanish, carved, gesso, polychrome paint, and gilt wood, on molded faux marble pedestal, approx. 16"h x 8"w x 7.5"d...
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NORTH EUROPEAN BAROQUE EBONIZED MIRRORWITH POLYCHROME COMPOSITION DECORATION27 x 30 1/2 in.
Sold Christie's, London, The Manor House at Clifton Hampden, the Home of Christopher Gibbs Esq., September 25, 2000,...
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LARGE GILT & POLYCHROMED WOODEN HERALDICWALL CRESTAn antique continental coat-of-arms wall relief, gilt and polychrome wood and gesso. The banner bears the motto "Deus Protector Meus," and the central shield features...
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19TH CENT. GESSO ST. FRANCIS SCULPTUREDESCRIPTION:St. Francis Fully carved with gesso, with reverse painted glass eyes, depicted as a monk holding baby Jesus in his left arm; painted in polychrome.
CIRCA: 19th Cent.
ORIGIN:...
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19TH CENT. GESSO PUTTI ANGEL CANDELABRASDESCRIPTION:A Pair of Candelabras composed of Gesso and carved wood, portraying two detailed putti angels supporting gilt metal candelabras. Each candelabra is decorated with blooming...
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SIGNED "A.MICHELI" GRECO ROMAN RELIEFPLAQUEDESCRIPTION: A Deep Relief plaque composed of plaster depicts a Greco Roman ceremonial scene with gilt and polychrome accents, signed "A.Micheli for Belin 1899" CIRCA:...
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ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS CARVED WOOD FIGUREDESCRIPTION:An antique religious figure composed of a carved wood and gesso foundation with polychrome finishes, completed with bronze mounted accents. CIRCA: 19th Century. ORIGIN: Continental...
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5 DECORATIVE EUROPEAN ITEMS, INCL. ECCLESIASTICALFive(5) European decorative items, including three (3) Ecclesiastical items. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) Spanish Santos colonial carved and polychrome painted female figures including...
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(2) PARCEL GILT & PAINTED ARCHITECTURALPILASTERS(lot of 2) Continental parcel gilt architectural elements/ pilasters, late 19th c., gesso over carved wood with polychrome paint, pendant with fruit, oak leaves,...
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CONTINENTAL CARVED ALTAR FIGURE SAINTURBAN, 21.5"Continental altar figure, early 19th c., gesso over carved wood with polychrome paint, depicting Saint Urban of Langres, wearing the papal tiara, gilt mantel,...
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CONTINENTAL CARVED WOODEN DEPICTIONOF THE CHRIST CHILD 19th century, likely Italian, the standing figure on a low plinth, the entire composition decorated with liberal applications of polychrome, gilt, and...
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PAIR OF ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL PARCEL GILTCARVED WOOD PRICKET STICKS 18th century, likely Italian or French, polychrome painted, gesso and gilt, the column ornately carved with scroll and figural mask decoration,...
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TWO CONTINENTAL ARTICULATED SANTOS MALEAND FEMALE SAINTS Circa 1800, possibly Spanish, carved wood with gesso and polychrome, glass eyes, well-rendered naturalistic forms including a kneeling male figure (14 3/4...
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CONTINENTAL CARVED BUST OF A FEMALESAINT Late 18th century, possibly Spanish or Italian, carved wood with applied gesso and polychrome, glass eyes, appears unsigned, ears pierced for jeweled adornment, appears...
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TWO ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL CARVED WOODFIGURES 19th century, carved wood, gesso and polychrome, the first a representation of Saint King Louis IX of France (1214-1270), depicted standing on a scrolled plinth with...
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PAIR OF 19TH C. CONTINENTAL SANTOS,HAND-CARVED WITH POLYCHROME DECORATION, ONE PROBABLY DEPICTS ST. LUKE HOLDING BOOK, SECOND, POSS...Pair of 19th C. Continental santos, hand-carved with polychrome decoration,...
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LARGE CONTINENTAL FIGURAL CARVED WOODTORCHIERE 19th century, with traces of old gesso and polychrome, depicting a 4 ft. female in contrapposto wearing a headwrap, upper surface carved for use as torchiere, mounted...
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TWO ANTIQUE CARVED POLYCHROME FIGURESAS TABLE LAMPS 19th century, carved wood with gesso and polychrome, both unmarked, the first likely Continental, depicting a figure with wearing cloak and sash, standing atop...
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CONTINENTAL POLYCHROME PAINTED GESSOEDCARVED WOOD MIRROR, 24 1/4 X 16 IN. (61.6 X 40.6 CM.)Continental Polychrome Painted Gessoed Carved Wood Mirror,, Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 16 in. (61.6 x 40.6 cm.)...
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JEAN BERAUD 'JEUNE FEMME' PASTEL & GOUACHEJean Beraud (French, 1849-1935) "A Parisian Beauty" mixed media pastel and gouache on paper drawing painting depicting the portrait of a young, red-haired woman wearing a...
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PAIR OF BRACKET SHELVES. European 19th century softwood. Carved hanging wall shelves with flowers and cherubs. Original polychrome paint over gesso. Wear. 10 3/4''h. 5''d....
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A Continental Carved Wood Crucifix withBaroque Style Plaque 19th Century Naturalistically depicted carved wood figure of crucified Jesus with polychrome finish over gesso reverse painted glass eyes; attached with...
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Antique Continental Architectural Carving19thcentury or earlier winged cherub's head of carved wood with polychrome gilt and gesso decoration.13.5 x 21 in.Shrinkage hairlines; chips and wear to the high points....
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PAIR OF FIGURAL LAMPS. European late19th-early 20th century cast plaster. Peasant boy and girl with original polychrome paint. Each has a cauldron and the light comes up from the fire. Old rewiring. 22''h....
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A Continental Polychrome Plaster Puttiholding a shield set against a wood vertical wall mount. Height 24 inches....
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Pair Carved Angel Taper Stands Continental,probably Italian, 19th century or earlier: carved wood with gesso and polychrome decoration, each with kneeling angel holding mount for taper stick, about 15-1/4 in.,...
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SPANISH COLONIAL PAINTED WOOD HOLY TRINITYGROUP the wood carving covered in a light gesso and with remaining polychrome traces with a bearded man standing and dressed in flowing robes and one hand raised in blessing...
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A Continental Polychrome Porcelain Plaqueof "A Calabrian Couple" 19th c. unsigned old German label en verso 3 1/2 in. x 2 5/8 in. in an elaborate late 19th c. reticulated carved giltwood and gesso frame overall dimensions...
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