$29,649 / set
H 9.85 in W 30.32 in D 5.91 in
HUGE Ancient Roman Sandstone Architectural Frieze Fragments
Located in York, GB
Provenance: Georges Joseph Demotte (1877 - 1923), Paris and New York; Andrée Macé (1918 - 2000), Belgium and New York; Jean-Claude Renard Auction, Collection Demotte / Andrée Macé,...
Sandstone
13th century French Gothic Limestone Capital Fragment
Located in Leesburg, VA
Carved during the height of the French Gothic era, this remarkable limestone fragment—once an engaged capital—embodies the profound mastery of 13th-century masonry. Hewn from the bri...
Limestone
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H 6.11 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in
Italian Medieval Romanesque Carved Marble Capital Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Rare and beautiful small medieval treasure. Hand carved Romanesque marble capital, Italy, circa 1250-1400. Weathered, small losses. More photo's available on request. H:15,5cm W:16c...
Marble
Gothic Architectural fragment abstract sculpture
Located in Vosselaar, BE
We mounted this Gothic architectural fragment on a custom iron stand. In this new context it becomes a sculpture with a almost abstract feeling. Together with its centuries old patin...
Sandstone
Medieval Architectural Fragment Cornice, Corbel
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A fragment of a sandstone corbel with flat upper face, moulded transverse ledge and two protruding lobes with reserved trefoil detailing. The lower edge has fine dentiled carving and...
Sandstone
Rare Ancient Roman Fragment of Red Imperial Porphyry
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An ancient example of a red Imperial Porphyry fragment dating back as far as 1st century Ancient Rome. This is a rare and unusual worked example of this semi-precious stone which is ...
Porphyry
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H 41 in W 18 in D 20 in
Lot of Eight Architectural Sculpted Stone Fragments, 15th-17th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Lot consisting of eight architectural sculpted stone fragments, 15th- 17th centuries.
Stone
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H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 1.19 in
Etruscan 'Italian' Fragment in White Marble, with the Image of a Griffin
Located in Brussels, BE
An Etruscan (Italian) fragment in marble. With the image of a griffin. The right corner of a marble facade fragment. The Etruscan civilization is the modern name given to a civil...
Marble
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H 31.5 in W 21.25 in D 12 in
Gothic Period Architectural Stone Fragment from France, 15th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous French Gothic architectural fragment dates to the 1400s. It was possibly the interior section between two, partial C-scrolls and cusps of a circular Gothic cinquefoil. ...
Marble Column Fragment, 15th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A marble fragment as sculpture on newer marble base.
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H 8.27 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in
Gothic Stone Fragment Representing Vine Leaves, France, 15th Century
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Gothic architectural fragment representing vine leaves France, 15th century Sandstone H 21 x 21 x 17 cm mounted on a modern metal pedestal Remarkable state of preservation ...
Limestone
15th Century Italian Tuscan Stone Column Fragment
Located in London, GB
A 15th century carved stone architectural fragment from Tuscany.
Stone
Set of 2 Roman Architectural Fragments
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Set of 2 Roman architectural fragments. One a vertical palmette motif (18 x 6 x 3cm) and the other a horizontal gulf motif (9 x 17 x 5)cm. Both in marble and finely sculpted. Probabl...
Marble
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H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 3.94 in
Small Collection of French Medieval Gothic Carved Stone Architectural Fragments
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique small collection of 3-carved stone leaf and floral fragments that once adorned the interior of a Gothic French Church or Chapel. France, circa 1250-1450, Despite of their hi...
Stone
Very Large Egyptian Imperial Red Porphyry, Roman Fragment
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Very large partially carved and polished Imperial red porphyry Roman fragment Measures: 72 x 42 x 21,5 cm.
Porphyry
Roman Aqueduct Fragment
Located in Round Top, TX
A fantastic Roman aqueduct fragment found in Spain in hand-carved chiselled stone. An incredible architectural element to incorporate into any interior or exterior.
Stone
Ancient Roman Marble Pillar Fragment, 150 AD
Located in London, GB
A fragment of a Roman pillaster, dating to the 2nd Century AD. Carved from a piece of beautiful white marble and decorated profusely, with acanthus leaves, tendrils and rosettes. ...
A 15th Century Marble Architectural Fragment as Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A stunning twist-carved white sculptural marble column on a later round marble base with square plinth. Round custom white linen shade.
Roman Architectural Fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Roman architectural fragment in marble depicting a lying man, enclosed between mouldings, in toga holding a cup. This frieze fragment might have been part of a funerary stèle. It is ...
Marble
Ancient Roman Marble Architectural Pilaster Fragment - 150 AD
Located in London, GB
A fragment of a Roman pilaster, dating to the 2nd century AD. Beautifully carved in marble and decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves and tendrils. Pilasters are decorative p...
Marble
15th Century Architectural Fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A French medieval finial in typical form. Finely sculpted in sandstone this ornament would have been positioned on top of a tower or facade. Presented on a custom made stand.
Sandstone
15th Century Architectural Fragment Keystone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A French sandstone architectural fragment. Dating from the Gothic period this keystone probably supported bowed arches or domes placed upon a column. The sobre geometrical design acc...
Sandstone
Italian 15th Century Marble Fragment
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning 15th century cross fragment from Northern Italy. Beautifully carved from marble with a fabulous patina. A wonderful art piece.
Stone
Architectural roman fragment frieze
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A late roman, Byzantine, frieze fragment. Border fragment with carved ledge and D-section rim with carved running guilloche motifs in high relief. Beautiful example of the elegant mi...
Marble
Romanesque Column Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
This Spanish grey sandstone column dates circa 12th-13th century. It most likely was an arch support in a cloister arcade. The peculiar shape has to been seen in the light of the cen...
Sandstone
French Medieval Gothic Carved Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique fragment that once adorned the interior of a Gothic French Church or Chapel. Traces of original color and gilding visible. France, circa 1250-1450, Despite of its high age i...
Stone
French Medieval Gothic Carved Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing hand carved stone fragment that once adorned the interior of a Gothic French Church or Chapel. France, circa 1250-1450, Despite of its high age in a good condition Measureme...
Stone
French Medieval Gothic Carved Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique hand carved chalk stone fragment that once adorned the interior of a Gothic French Church or Chapel. France, circa 1250-1450, Despite of its high age in a good condition Meas...
Stone
Medieval Gothic French Carved Stone Architectural Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Original period piece. Extremely rare find. Carved stone top of a niche made out of granite Brittany, France, circa 1250-1400 Weathered, small losses.
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H 6.7 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
French Medieval Gothic Carved Alabaster Architectural Fragment/ Finial
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique hand carved alabaster fragment/ finial that once adorned the interior of a Gothic French Church or Chapel. France, circa 1250-1450, Despite of its high age in a good conditio...
Alabaster
French 13/14th Century Sandstone Gothic Column Fragments Table
Located in Buisson, FR
Amazing sandstone Gothic fragments of a column that once was part of a chapel or church and which now can be used as a great centerpiece or side table due to the glass top. It consis...
Sandstone
Egyptian limestone architectural fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A fragment of a rectangulare limestone panel from a larger relief with a portion of a extended arm holding a was sceptre. New Kindom 1550-1070 bC.
Limestone
Egyptian figurative limestone architectural fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A fragment of a trial piece of a relief with the upper body and head of a male figure with cropped hair facing right. New Kindom 1550-1070 bC. Acquired on the London art market 2022.
Limestone
Set of one mudra hand and one roman architectural fragment
Located in Vosselaar, BE
Set of one mudra hand and one roman architectural fragment
Stone
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H 47 in W 45 in D 5 in
15th Century Fragment of a Tombstone, Probably the Netherlands 'Leeuwarden?'
Located in Brussels, BE
A 15th century fragment of a tombstone, probably the Netherlands (Leeuwarden?). A stone fragment from the tomb of a priest. With late Gothic inscriptions. Among others are depict...
Stone
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H 20.87 in W 27.95 in D 12.6 in
11th Century Architectural Fragment of Caen Cathedral from World War II Bombing
Located in Woodbury, CT
How special is this piece? Retrieved from the bomb site of Caen Cathedral (otherwise known as the Abbey of St. Etienne), it is a wonderful example of Romanesque architecture that was...
Limestone
Wonderful English Medieval Period Carved Stone Gargoyle Fragment
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The scarce medieval period stone gargoyle in fragmentary condition carved in the medieval manner with furrowed brows and deep nasolabial creases, survives from the period circa 1250-...
Stone
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