Pair of Carved Polychrome Decorated Linden Wood Figures of Saints

Large carved wood and polychrome decorated stags head, carved with glass eyes and taxidermy antlers. Mounted on carved back plate. Dimensions: Height 48.5 inches Width 24.5 inches...

Pair of spelter Warriors, each crisply modelled in late medieval-style armour, one with swords raised the other an axe all raised on circular stepped plinth bases. Dimensions Height ...

Pair Of French Spelter Figures, depicting a boy and girl selling fruit, raised up on circular stepped bases. Dimensions Height 11 Inches Width 5.5 Inches Depth 5.5 Inches

A pair of 19th century chalked bronzed figures in typical dress raised up on square bases Dimensions Height 24 Inches Width 9 Inches Depth 6.5 Inches

A pair of Royal Dux Bohemia porcelain figures of a goat herder dressed in animal skin with a goat at the foot, and shepherdess feeding forage from he...

Very large 19th century carved oak figure of a saint in traditional dress all raised up on octagonal base. Dimensions: Height 60 inches Length 18 inches ...

Likely Chinese, late 19th to early 20th century. This carved buddha figure traditional features including elongated ears, draped robes, a lotus blossom support and raised hands. The...

Coppia di angioletti in legno di tiglio, sculture francesi del XVIII secolo, altezza di ognuno 17.5 cm e 16 cm, altezza complessive di basi lignee 36 cm e 31 cm, basi 9x9 cm. Si noti...

CARVED POLYCHROME WOOD DEPICTING SAINT FLORIAN ORIGIN : SWABIA, SOUTHERN GERMANY PERIOD : LATE 15th CENTURY Height : 98 cm Length : 29 cm Depth : 24 cm Polychrome limewood Very fine condition Provenance - Swiss collection STAEHELIN-PARAVICINI - March 1939 - Auction Jacob Hecht -18 April 1929, Berlin - Sammlung Prof Q.A. LEIMHAAS Munich, Helbing - 26 May 1908 (Research by Thierry Fraslin) During the Middle-Age Saint Florian was particularly popular, subject to worship in Austria -Tyrol- Bavaria and Bohemia. Embodying courage and commitment Saint Florian was invoked to protect the soul of the living against sins and to keep the soul of the deads from the purgatory. From the mid-15th century he safeguards from water and fire. The legend has it that when he was young the saint had contained the fire of a burning...

SAINT WOMAN IN POLYCHROME CARVED WOOD   ORIGIN : ITALY PERIOD : late 13th century   Height : 103 cm Length : 28  cm Width : 16 cm  Remains of polychromy   ...

Pair of Italian Venetian painted figures with polychromed blue shirts & red shorts and feathered headdress candle stand and supported on an 8 sided ebonized...

The Anne column is our attempt at bringing together modern workmanship and traditional craftsmanship. It is made in Italy of natural linden wood and entirely hand finished rendering ...