Antique Catholic Medals
Southern Netherlands. Medal of the Holy Sacrament of the Miracle of Brussels
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Sacrament of Miracle is a catholic miracle that is said to have taken place in the 14th century in Brussels
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17th Century Belgian Classical Roman Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Silver
Antique Print of Various Medals of Sicily by G.L. de Rochemont, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
fraternity, with a limitation to Roman Catholics, and a direct attachment to the dynasty rather than the
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Mid-19th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of various Medals of Parma & Poland by G.L. de Rochemont, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
George is a Roman Catholic order of chivalry. It was fictively established by Constantine the Great
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Mid-19th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paper
H 18.12 in W 14.18 in D 0.02 in
L’ Église de la Sainte-Trinité, Place de la Trinité, Paris. Original Watercolor.
By Victor Gabriel Gilbert
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
earnt him a first medal, and a second-class award; it was also purchased by the State.
Gilbert’s
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
19th Century Animalier Bronze Sculpture Entitled "Reindeer" by Isidore Bonheur
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in London, GB
won medals in 1859, 1865, 1869, took part in the Exposition Universelle (1855), exhibited in London at
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Bronze
H 6.3 in W 8.67 in D 0 in
19th Century Bronze Sculpture Entitled "Polo Players" by Isidore Bonheur
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in London, GB
, plaster, and a drawing of the same subject) and exhibited regularly until 1899. He won medals in 1859
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19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Bronze
The Lady of the Cliffs, 1927. Nude Clifftop Sunbathing. French Arts Décoratifs.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Catholic. On his mother’s side, the Staubs were from Wihr-au-Val where they had been coopers for several
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 29.34 in W 24.81 in D 1.78 in
Holbein Hand-colored Portrait of Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury for Henry VIII
By (After) Hans Holbein The Younger
Located in Alamo, CA
and Medals. The inscription beneath the portrait reads" "In His Majesty's Collection", "Engraved by F
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Late 18th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Engraving, Etching
Impressionist Portrait Painting of a Bohemian Woman Budapest, 1925
Located in Rochester, NY
Medal from the Cleveland Árpád Akadémia in 1963. (Elena also received the Akadémia's gold medal in 1965
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Early 20th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paint
Impressionist Painting of a Bohemian Woman Budapest 1925 Bertha De Hellebranth
Located in Rochester, NY
Medal from the Cleveland Árpád Akadémia in 1963. (Elena also received the Akadémia's gold medal in 1965
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Canvas, Fabric, Oil
Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
in jewelry publicity and advertising. In 1966 she won the Gold medal of the Printing Week Graphic
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1910s Victorian Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
H 4.25 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Impressionist Portrait Painting of a Bohemian Woman Budapest 1925
Located in Rochester, NY
Medal from the Cleveland Árpád Akadémia in 1963. (Elena also received the Akadémia's gold medal in 1965
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Early 20th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Gesso, Fabric, Canvas, Wood, Paint
"Mountain Lake, " Saggat Trask Lapland Johan Ringsten or Per D. Holm, c. 1879
Located in Miami, FL
Museum, the Academy of Fine Arts and the Catholic Church in Stockholm. Ringsten is represented at
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Late 19th Century Swedish Romantic Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Canvas
H 38 in W 57.5 in D 4 in
"Saint Peter's Square, Rome", 19th Century Oil on Canvas by Gustavo Bacarisas
Located in Madrid, ES
. The Catholic congregation of the Irish Christian Brothers6 had been in Gibraltar in the first half of
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Canvas, Oil
La Soeur ainee The Elder Sister
By James Jacques Joseph Tissot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
designed hats. A devout Catholic, Tissot's mother instilled pious devotion in the future artist from a very
Category
1880s Victorian Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Drypoint
Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet
By René Rozet 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
as the Salon des Artistes Français, where he was awarded Hors Concours and a gold medal in 1927. He
Category
19th Century French Rococo Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Carrara Marble, Siena Marble
H 81.5 in W 23.38 in D 14.63 in
James Jacques Joseph Tissot "Soirée d'été" 'Summer Evening' Etching & Dry Point
By James Tissot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Catholic, Tissot's mother instilled pious devotion in the future artist from a very young age. Tissot's
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
H 19 in W 24.5 in D 1.13 in
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Antique Catholic Devotional Plaque with Sacred Heart & Saints, Framed, C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Catholic Devotional Plaque with Sacred Heart & Names of Saints, Framed, C1920
Measures- 10.75''H x 9.5''W x 1''D
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Early 20th Century Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paper
H 10.75 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Antique French Wooden Reliquary Medallion Containing Relics
Located in Victoria, BC
Here is a beautiful Antique French wooden and rock crystal reliquary medallion containing relics of St Ignas Loy, St Alesandro, and St. Franc.
French circa 18th century.
Measur...
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18th Century French Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Rock Crystal
Antique Church Altar Table
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, likely one-of-a-kind Spanish Colonial church altar, repurposed as a sideboard server or console.
Hand-crafted in Mexico in the 19th century, having a shaped demilune mar...
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19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Pine, Paint
Attitudes of the Prussian Military - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
Attitudes of the Prussian Military is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Lo...
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1810s Modern Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Etching
Thomas HollowayAttitudes of the Prussian Military - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810, 1810
H 10.4 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
OUR LADY OF CONCEPTION Indo-Portuguese Sculpture 18th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
OUR LADY OF CONCEPTION Indo-Portuguese Sculpture 18th Century
in polychrome wood with the head and hands in iv...
Our Lady is represented standing with hands folded in prayer, on a ...
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18th Century Portuguese Other Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Wood
Large Antique European Carved Giltwood Church Altar Figure
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent Baroque period monumental carved polychromed gilt wood church altar figure - religious folk art sculpture, depicting Christ, The Good Shepherd.
Exquisitely hand-craft...
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18th Century European Baroque Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Giltwood
17th-18th Century Italian Hand carved Wooden Reliquary Bust of a Saint
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Large carved wooden reliquary bust of a Saint. Beautiful weathered paint and gilding. Small losses / old repairs and without the relics. Italy ...
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Wood
H 18.51 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in
Japanese Seated Portrait of a Zen Master, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century Japanese sculpture likely portrays an accomplished teacher of Japanese Zen Buddhism. Developed from wood with a polychrome finish, this monk is expertly carved with...
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Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Wood
Attributed to Francesco Casanova (1727-1803), A Mamluk fighting , watercolor
By Francesco Giuseppe Casanova
Located in Paris, FR
Attributed to Francesco Casanova (1727-1803),
A Mamluk fighting on his horse,
watercolor and ink on paper
35 x 26 cm
In quite good condition : yellowed by time as visible on the ph...
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1790s Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Watercolor
"Portrait of Swiss Political Attachee, Carlin" Copper Plate Heliogravure
By Ferdinand Hodler & R. Piper & Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
2018 marks the centenary anniversary of Ferdinand Hodler’s death. In that 100 years time, the art world’s esteem of this important artist has proved fickle. It has shifted from extol...
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1910s Symbolist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Paper
The Physiognomy - The Faces - Original Etching by Thomas Holloway - 1810
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
The physiognomy - The faces is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the L...
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1810s Modern Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 7.88 in D 0.08 in
Antique Korean Carved Polychrome Wooden Buddhist Figure Sculpture
Located in Forney, TX
Bring a touch of peaceful tranquil serenity and help ward off sickness and negative energy with this large Joseon dynasty (1392–1910) antique Asian hand carved and painted wood Buddh...
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19th Century Korean Folk Art Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Wood
The Portrait - Etching by Thomas Holloway - 18th Century
By Thomas Holloway
Located in Roma, IT
The Portrait is an original etching artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to Promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind"...
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18th Century Modern Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Etching
H 5.91 in W 5.32 in D 0.04 in
Sculptural 18th Century Italian Crucifix with Selenite Sunrays and Apophyllite
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Sculptural 18th century Italian crucifix with selenite in matrix and adorned with gem beading around the cross. The selenite in matrix creates the sunrays around the crucifix. The pi...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Rock Crystal
H 32 in W 17 in D 9 in
19th C. Italian Wood & Metal Embossed Relicquary
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th Century wood & embossed metal relicquary. The piece originally sat on the alter of the church holding relics. Mirror has been placed where the glass originally held the relics.
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Metal
Important 14th Century Polychrome Limestone Virgin from Lorraine
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Provenance :
- Kunsthaus Heinrich Hahn, Frankfurt am Main, sale 16, June 17, 1930, lot 16.
- Sotheby's, Amsterdam, Feb. 26, 2006, lot 201.
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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Limestone
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Pair of 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu Sconces After André-Charles Boulle
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Pasadena, CA
but at his own (Catholic) marriage, André-Charles Boulle named his father as "Jean Boulle". André
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Mid-19th Century Louis XV Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Gold and Electroplated Brooch Thorvaldsen's Venus, Mars and Vulcan, 1880
Located in Antwerp, BE
medals at the academy. He was awarded a stipend to travel to Rome and continue his education.
In Rome
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1880s Unknown Empire Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Henri-Lucien Doucet (1856-1895) An allegory, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
18 in 1874, under the direction of the painter Jules Lefèbvre. There he obtained 5 bronze medals . He
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1880s Symbolist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Lady in Landscape, Watercolor, Dedicated and Signed, Arcos Y Megalde, Santiago
By Santiago Arcos y Megalde
Located in Madrid, ES
dealt with other subjects (gender, Catholic religious, etc.). He studied in Spain (he was a student of
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Late 19th Century Spanish Other Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Other
H 18.51 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in
A Pair of Aesthetic Movement Ebonised Wood Cabinets by Gillow
Located in Sheffield, MA
jacks, not to mention coffins. The Catholic connection brought orders for tabernacles, crucifixes, altar
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19th Century English Antique Catholic Medals
Early 20th Century Silver Mezuzah by Avraham Moshe Sokolka, Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
end of World War I, he presented Field Marshal Allenby with a medal he made especially for him for
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Early 20th Century Israeli Art Deco Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Silver
Emile Galle Mold Blown Wild Rose Art Nouveau Vase
By Emile Gallé
Located in Dallas, TX
medal, and the title of a commander in the Legion of Honor.
In 1901, Gallé became the founder and
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Clock with Portrait Plaque of Molière
Located in London, GB
circular dial has Roman and Arabic numerals and is signed on the dial "Prize Medal 1851 Miroy Freres
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1860s French Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Bronze
H 18.51 in W 26.78 in D 11.42 in
Framed Wood Display of Orders, Medals and Decorations
Located in Guaynabo, PR
Sepulcre of Jerusalem; C) Labour Decoration: this is a Belgian Labour long service medal originally
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Wood
18K gold plique à jour enamel natural pearl Virgin Mary medal pendant
Located in Versailles, FR
For sale an antique 18K gold medal featuring Mary, backed on a beautiful plique à jour enamel.
The
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Enamel
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H 1.5 in W 0.44 in
19th Century genre oil painting of cardinals and a soldier
By Henri Adolphe Laissement
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
class medal in 1898, a bronze medal in 1900, and a second class medal in 1905.
In 1884 he became a
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19th Century Victorian Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 41.5 in W 54.5 in D 3 in
"Walk in the garden", 19th Century Oil on Panel by Luis Jiménez Aranda
Located in Madrid, ES
in 1864 for his painting Christopher Columbus upon coming to propose to the Catholic Monarchs the
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Isidore Jules Bonheur Highland Pony Carrying A Stag
By Isidore Jules Bonheur
Located in Dallas, TX
exhibited regularly until 1899. He won medals in 1859, 1865, 1869, took part in the Exposition Universelle
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1860s French Beaux Arts Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Classical Continental Grand Tour Bronze Tazza
Located in London, GB
in Venice and a cautious residence in Rome were essential. Catholic Grand Tourists followed the same
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1860s Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Victor Hugo, de trois quarts
By Auguste Rodin
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, which also included Rodin's sister Maria (born 1838), is devoutly Catholic.
1854
After his early
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1880s French School Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Etching
The Gardener
By Henri Adolphe Laissement
Located in Paris, FR
Laissement became one of the leading painters of genre scenes featuring Cardinals of the Catholic church
Category
Late 19th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Two Remarkable 18th Century Hand Colored Engravings
By George Vertue
Located in Gallatin, TN
, perhaps a tailor, and mother are noted as ‘Roman Catholic’. At the age of 13, he was apprenticed to a
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18th Century Antique Catholic Medals
ELIZABETH I Defence of the Kingdom Medal, circa 1572
Located in London, GB
Highly symbolic ELIZABETH I 'Defence of the Kingdom' silver medal.
Made in England, circa 1572
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16th Century English Elizabethan Antique Catholic Medals
Materials
Silver
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