Antique Florence

Born in Montepulciano, Tuscany, Torello Giovanni Battista Ancillotti trained at the fine arts academies of Florence and Siena and developed within the artistic climate associated wit...

A very fine piece, originally from Florence, Italy, 19th century. Measures: Shelf width 1690 mm 66 ½" Overall height 1535 mm 60" Opening height 1180 mm 46 ½" Opening width 1210 mm 4...

Literature: Documented on page 78 of Süe Et Mare Et La Compagnie Des Arts Francais, Florence Camard, 1993.

The art of inlaid marbles and hardstones, known as commesso di pietre dure, flourished in Florence under the patronage of the grand-ducal workshops, established in 1588, where the cr...

The church of San Gallo was destroyed during the Siege of Florence in 1529–1530, and its artworks were transferred inside the city.

Spectacular baroque mirror from the end of 18th Century. Florence-Italy.

Chiarugi, Botteghe di Mobilieri in Toscana 1780-1900, Florence, 1994, pp.312-315, 474-477). Frullini's illustrious private English patrons included Sir William Drake, for whom he pr...

The work, probably based on a real place, is certainly inspired by one of the many gardens that adorned the large villas on the hills between Florence and Rome. Our artist must neces...

This collection pays homage to the Medici dynasty - the powerful Italian banking family and political dynasty that rose to prominence in Florence during the Renaissance. They had sig...

The style is strongly associated with the Giannini family workshop in Florence, and similar work is attributed to members of the family including Giulio Giannini (1853–1931), his son...

Antonio Alberti (1603 - 1649) Portrait of Cardinal Antonio Marcello Barberini (Florence 1569 – Rome 1646) Inscription on the bottom: F.M D.D ANTONIUS BARBERINUS ROM.

This drypoint was exhibited in Florence in 1927 (II Esposizione Internazionale dell’ Incisione Moderna) and in Paris in 1930 (Exposition de la gravure et de la médaille italienne con...

Workshop of Justus Sustermans (Antwerp, 1597 – Florence, 1681) Portrait of Ferdinand II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Oil on canvas, 77 x 63 cm
 Inventory number on the reverse: ...

The painting is now kept at the Palatine Gallery of the Uffizi in Florence **. Considered a masterpiece by the artist, even by ancient sources, the painting had a very long and in...

In 1919, Mary and Charles Ebert moved to Old Lyme, where they became closely associated with the Lyme Art Association and the Florence Griswold House, a gathering place for artists.

Famous examples include Charles Beaubrun's portrait depicting her as Diana the Huntress, or the French painting in the Pitti Palace in Florence, which also shows her as Diana the Hun...

He initially spent time in Florence but traveled to France in 1853, where he first discovered Barbizon landscape painting.

During his time in Italy he travelled extensively, visiting Naples, Venice and Florence, experiences that profoundly influenced his artistic development.

Their prime interest was to visit cities that were considered major centres of culture; Paris, Rome, Venice, Florence and Naples were popular destinations. During the 18th and 19th ...

The pierced grapevines and twisting dolphin forms were chiseled and refined by an artisan, consistent with work produced in stone-carving workshops around Florence and Volterra for t...

This stunning evening pouch is masterfully crafted from ultra-fine Italian straw (Paille de Florence), skillfully pleated (plissé) to mimic the fluid elegance of haute couture silk—a...

Cast made from an artifact of the famous Manufacture of Signa, active in Signa (Florence) between 1888 and 1940. The cast was made on the original (2nd century AD) of the Capitoline ...

The lower part surmounted with a pair of winged dragons above a two-drawer and two-door enclosure with carvings of barrels, vines, flowers, wheat representing the harvest, fitted wit...

BUST OF GIULIANO DE MEDICI YOUNG IN WHITE CARRARA STATUARY MARBLE 19th Century Old bust in statuary marble "white Carrara marble" Giuliano di Piero de' Medici (Florence, October 28...

Material: Impruneta Terracotta. From Impruneta, Florence, circa 1890. Measures: 26” H × 20” W × 14” D

To feed this demand, a massive network of dedicated craft workshops opened across Florence, Rome, and Naples. Local stone cutters, sculptors, and mosaicists specialized in turning ou...

The particular model for the present vases is the celebrated Medici Vase, now in Florence, which was produced in Greece some two thousand years ago.

On offer is a classic Grand Tour-style Italian carved alabaster miniature “tazza,” a compote bowl, traditionally crafted in workshops around Florence or Volterra, Italy. During the 1...

The sculpture stands amongst fourteen others commissioned to decorate the external niches of the Orsanmichele church in Florence. Today the statue is housed inside the Bargello Museu...

The original is housed at Palazzo Pitti in Florence.

Historical academic casts (produced by renowned plaster cast galleries such as those in Florence and the Louvre) were often made in "sections" to facilitate the study of anatomy.

The painting is closely connected to the workshop of Alessandro Allori, one of the leading painters of late Renaissance Florence and a central figure in Medici court portraiture.

The original of this work can be found in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The painting is well presented in an oval format with a velvet-lined mount and gilt frame.

Gory" on the figure's foot. Born in Florence, Affortunato Gory was active between 1895 and 1925.

Chiparus" on the base and bears the "Reveyrolis Edt Paris" foundry mark (see photos), confirming its authenticity and period production. Trained in Florence before continuing his st...

Large mirror made by a Florentine woodcarver working in the early 18th century (it can be hung on the wall in either direction) Tuscany (Florence) Louis XIV style Carved and g...

The softness of the features, the exquisite execution, and the refined use of light recall the figurative culture that developed in late-17th-century Florence, showing interesting af...

Hand-carved in North Italy (likely Venice or Florence) between 1670 and 1690, the frame is a superb example of the cassetta or tabernacle style.

This Grand Tour piece is an exacting reduction of the famous Hellenistic marble in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence. The figure depicts the goddess in the classic Venus Pudica pose, acco...

Ebony wood barrel and metal ferrule. Signed Peruzzi, Florence, Italy, late 19th century. The Peruzzi family of Florence, cited as silversmiths and goldsmiths in Florence, is a dynast...

Guglielmo Pugi (1858–1941) – Tall Alabaster Sculpture of a Young Girl with Tambourine, Florence, 1880s. Discover an elegant 19th-century Italian sculpture by Guglielmo Pugi, a renow...

The first depicts the "Monuments of the Etruscan Genius," a series of Tuscan monuments, including the Duomo and Bell Tower of Florence, the Duomo and Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the M...

Width 91 cm Length 81 cm Thickness 13,5 cm Weight 55 Kg Artist / Creator / Architect Michelangelo Buonarroti Ancient manufacturing source Florentine manufacture from 1800 Place w...

There is the English phrase: Near Florence. The author of the drawings was E.F.Batty.

Edition originale, version française du manifeste, éditée en italien et en français et publiée ensuite dans le magazine "Lacerba" Année II n. 2, Florence, 15 janvier 1914. Comme tous...

At the Art Institute of Chicago Loring met Florence Wyle with whom she was to have a lifelong partnership.

Provenance Originally from Niccolò Gualtieri’s Index Testarum Conchyliorum, published in Florence in 1742. (Ref: NY88528-miia)

Trained by his brother Cesare, he completed his education in Rome in the workshop of Pietro da Cortona. Upon returning to Florence, he worked for the Medici court, blending Roman Bar...

Venetian landscape painting became a highly successful genre, satisfying the demands of patrician families and nobles, especially English and German, but also French, who visited the...

19th century Italian Renaissance style octagonal box with burl wood and veneer fruit wood and dyed wood inlay. Florence, Italy circa 1890's. This lovely small box is decorated with w...

At the center rises an elegant villa complex with ochre façades and terracotta roofs, suggestive of the noble estates that dotted the hills surrounding Florence, Siena, and Lombardy ...

Dimensions in cm: Height 103 cm x Width 87.5 cm x Depth 6 cm  - Frame Height 75 cm x Width 60 cm  - Mirror Dimensions in inches: Height 3 foot, 5 inches x Width 2 foot, 10 inches x ...

English Arts & Crafts Royal Doulton Lambeth stoneware jardiniere with 4 decorated panels depicting birds & incised with artist\'s marks for Florence Barlow & Frank Butler.

A finely hand-painted Italian maiolica charger by the prestigious Cantagalli workshop of Florence, dating to the late 19th century. Executed in the istoriato style reminiscent of Ren...

Fox, Disegni Dall'antico: Di Pierre-Francois-Leonard Fontaine, 1762-1855 - Architetto Di Napoleone, Florence (2007)

Venetian landscapes became a highly successful genre of painting, satisfying the demands of patrician families and nobles, especially English and German, but also French, who visited...

Engraved by Antonio Pazzi after drawings by Giuseppe Menabuoni, the plates come from the celebrated first edition published in Florence by Giovanni Albizzini in 1742; the engravings ...

On reverse side is company stamp with the words "Florence" and "Parisian Porcelain" - the Florence pattern name referring to a romantic or classical design, while Parisian Porcelain ...

Two of the feet studies are preparatory to the first major commission received by the young Baldassare Franceschini, shortly after his installation in Florence, the frescoes for the ...

Born in Romania as Dumitru Haralamb Chipăruș, Chiparus studied in Florence under Raffaello Romanelli before continuing his artistic training at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris unde...