Antique God

Pen and sepia ink and wash on vellum, 8 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (225 x 267 mm). In very good condition with some modern notations in pencil on the verso, minor cockling, and a 1-inch hor...

An early 19th century heraldic stained glass window showcasing a monochrome armorial crest below a banner reading the Latin ‘Omne Bonum Dei Donum’ (Every good is the gift of God or A...

Depicting a youthful crowned God Apollo, leaning on a column, holding an olive branch, Repaired and set in a modern 18ct gold ring, size M (UK) Stamped and hallmarked, made in E...

The detailed head is likely that of the divinity deity Shiva, sometimes referred to as the smiling God-King. The features are clearly reminiscent of the carvings found at both Bayon ...

Apis served as an intermediary between humans and an all-powerful god (originally Ptah, later Osiris, then Atum).

This is a striking and substantial nude bronze figure of the child god Harpokrates, standing on an integral plinth.

The most famous work that immortalizes this detail is Giambologna's Flying Mercury (1580), in which the god rests a single foot on a gust of wind.

Exceptional antique (19th century) Italian Grand Tour white marble bust of the Greek god, Hermes, after the ancient, measuring 19 1/2 by 12 1/2 by 7 inches. 65 lbs.

This work captures the god of the sky and thunder as he prepares to release his power.

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Quality oak presents fine grain interest and warm caramel hues Wonderful exposed joints a bold feature of the Glastonbur...

Iconography and symbol Mercury, Roman god of commerce, travellers and eloquence and messenger of the gods, is identified by the caduceus, his serpent-entwined staff; patron of trade ...

Michael is considered the highest-ranking "chief prince" of heaven and God's warrior angel. He is known for leading God's armies against Satan's forces (San Miguel Arcángel is vener...

Fascinating deity form with appealing polished finish Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Polished bronze presents a delightful appearance with golden hues Pr...

In the upper corners are Christ and the Mother of God, a traditional iconographic detail connected with Saint Nicholas and his role as one of the most venerated saints of the Orthodo...

The Lyre at the base of the pedestal represents Apollo, the god of music, poetry and the arts. This depiction is stamped to the reverse.

The head is characterful and expressive, with a strong open-mouthed design, stylised hair and pierced features — likely representing a wind god, theatrical mask, or similar classical...

Terry Berreth, Rancho Mirage, California, United States of America. Roman head of the god Dionysus represented as a mature man, with a bushy beard and large almond-shaped eyes.

And why are we the living, but to praise God? The living, the living, he shall praise thee."

A fantastic, large, faceted Art Deco vase by Elis Bergh for Kosta Boda with an engraved image of the Greek god Mercury in full stride on the front. The base has an etched mark fo...

—Genesis 1:6 God the Creator is represented as an aged, bearded man moving dynamically through a celestial expanse.

Hellenistic Greek sculpture of the god Priapus carved in a round lump in marble. It represents the god as a young man with a short beard, with a stylized almost adolescent anatomy, a...

Originates from: England Era: 1st - 2nd Century AD Dimensions: 11” H x 7.5” W x 3.5” W  An inexplicably rare stone relief carving of the Romano Celtic god Co...

It represents the Hindu god Vishnu or one of his incarnations (with 'divine crown).

Russia, 19th Century A finely painted Russian Orthodox icon depicting the Vision of Saint Sergius of Radonezh, in which the Mother of God appeared to the revered Russian saint. The ...

Particularly striking is the sculptural Bacchus mask forming the spout, referencing the Roman god of wine. The hinged lid is crowned by a three-dimensional rampant lion holding a shi...

These additions differ from the original, which relies on the classical mythological scene depicting the God Jupiter’s early life. Presented in a gilt frame with red elements which ...

The obverse carries the head of the deified Alexander wearing the horn of Ammon, the mark of his claimed descent from the god at Siwa. The reverse shows Athena seated holding Nike, w...

It sits on thick gilt and ebonised pied de biche feet with acanthus leaf collar and it's carved gilt frieze has striking Roman God of wine Bacchus head detail. A statement piece.

The panel features Varaha, the third avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, who is depicted with a boar’s head, symbolizing the earth’s protection and the restoration of dharma.

Women with Peplum and the Greek god Dionysus. The relief is molded in French Plaster and refinished by hand.

The chandelier is suspended by four rigid rods ornamented with oval medallions depicting the god Mercury, converging at a ceiling canopy decorated with flared palmettes.

In ancient Greece he was the prophetic god par excellence, although in classical times he was mainly venerated in his role as god of light and music.

This decorative Florentine terracotta bust, depicts the Greek god Apollo and it is modeled after the famous Apollo Belvedere sculpture, showing at the Vatican Museum..

The pairing of Apollo and the lion on this coin was both deliberate and poetic. Apollo, god of music, reason, and harmony, embodied civic virtue and divine favour.

The Roman deity Mercury was the god of commerce, communication, and travelers.

Hero and god of medicine, Asclepius was venerated in Greece and, later, in Rome under the name Aesculapius.

The imagery includes scenes from the life of Christ, the life of the Mother of God, the Passion and Resurrection cycle and venerated images of the Theotokos.

Made of patinated, gilded bronze. The Greek god Apollo plays the lyre while his feet rest on a gilded stool.

The second work, on the other hand, depicts the prelude to the dramatic story featuring the two sons of Adam and Eve, intent on offering the fruits of their labor as a sacrifice to G...

Legend has it that the god Krishna found the first pearl in the ocean and presented it to his daughter on her wedding day.

In the biographical register of the first modern monograph dedicated to the Bergamo-born sculptor—who enjoyed enormous success in the mid-19th century—the number of versions Benzoni ...

The young god is depicted half-length, delicately touching the strings of the lyre, an ancient instrument that is his main iconographic attribute.

Originally, he seems to have been related to the Etruscan god Turms, with whom he shares iconography and symbolism, although most of his characteristics and mythology were assimilate...

The icon shows the birth of the Virgin Mary, also known in Orthodox tradition as the Nativity of the Mother of God. Saint Anne is shown reclining on a bed, with attendants beside her...

Large stone shabtis, known from the late Middle Kingdom and 18th Dynasty, reappeared in the 25th Dynasty for the pharaohs, Theban God's Wives, and the highest officials of Dynasty XX...

A mythological scene depicting Silenus, the tutor of Bacchus holding the infant wine god. Silenus is a figure from Greek mythology, often depicted as an elderly, wise, and sometime...

Designed as a stylized foot with winged sandal symbolizing the Greek god Hermes Featuring bead set round cut rubies weighing approximately 0.70 carat total Transparent medium purplis...

August is particularly rich in important celebrations, including the Transfiguration of Christ and the Dormition of the Mother of God. The present icon is distinguished by its very ...

With a prong-set moonstone gemstone head carved in the form of the Greek god Dionysius. The pin with an engraved twisted channel.

In this fascinating painting, attributed to Jean Jacques Spoede (Antwerp, 1680 - Turin, 1752), we find ourselves immersed in the heart of a bacchanal, a pagan festival in honour of B...

Details of the Coat of Arms include two lions, a unicorn, a crown, a thistle, a rose and the following mottos, all hand carved into the stone: Motto of British monarchs: ‘Dieu et mo...

In Ancient Egyptian mythology, the scarab beetle represents the Sun God Khepri, the personification of creation and rebirth.

Despite this physical liveliness, the Mother of God retains an elegant calm. Mary wears a dress that fits closely around her upper body and is belted at the hips.

The richly ornamented façade is centered by a striking circular medallion depicting the youthful Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and revelry, holding his thyrsus amid a naturalistic l...

Very large Grand Tour verdigris patinated bronze statue of the seated Greek Olympian god of travelers, commerce, thieves, and language, Hermes (aka Mercury in Roman mythology), datin...

It's normally associated with the Greek God Dionysus. In the Ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus also known as Bacchus, he is the god of wine making, different floras, etc.

Overcome by her curiosity, one night Psyche lit a lamp when Cupid was asleep next to her; A drop of boiling oil fell on the face of the sleeping god who, upon waking up, abandoned he...

Known as the ‘Lord of the Animals’ essentially he was a god symbolising fertility and fecundity in nature.

A striking Japanese silk-crepe panel dating from the late Meiji to early Taishō period, depicting Jurōjin, the revered god of longevity, wisdom and good fortune. Likely produced in K...

The work depicts the face of the god Neptune, with two dolphins beneath. This is a unique sculpture, highly prized and exclusive.