Antique Goddess

The very cheerful Bacchus is surrounded by Aphrodite, the goddess of beauty, love, pleasure, sexuality and procreation and three winged cherubs, assisting them by opening a wine bott...

An 18th century Brussels mythological hunting tapestry, size 9' H x 8' W, depicting the Roman goddess of the hunt, Diana, reposing in a forest setting with her attendants, with one h...

This clock may well have been a love token or engagement gift, the scallop shell being a symbol of Venus, Goddess of Love, and would make the perfect romantic gift.

It could just as well be meditation element connected to the ancient cults of the Neolithic period, as the large triangle is rendered in such a way as if it was depicting a giant pre...

With a three-dimensional depiction of Diana, the Goddess of the hunt and her attendants to one side, the hunt of a deer buck to the other, and a full-figural finial and maiden handle...

A large 19th century patinated bronze group titled: "Amalthea and Jupiter's Goat" after Pierre Julien (French 1731-1804) The goddess portrayed as nude but for drapery held across her...

A diminutive figure of the earth Goddess, Bhudevi, whom Vishnu has rescued from the primeval waters, is balanced on his left elbow.

Massive and beautifully carved with central pendant depicting the Goddess Luna, personifying the moon and all her attributes....instinct, creativity, luck, femininity, water, miracle...

Both posed in the seated "Royal Ease", the goddess rests on a rock. The carved surface was painted in polychrome.

This very detailed cast sculpture depicts a robed neoclassical woman, possibly Hera the Greek mythological goddess of marriage, standing next to pedestal with her right arm around a ...

The byname 'Cynthia' was also applied to Selene, the moon goddess, due to her close association with Artemis.

The ornamentation of this piece is rigorously symmetrical and focuses on the symbols associated with the mythical figure of the Roman goddess Victory. During the time of Imperial Rom...

At the same time, she evokes memories of Diana, the goddess of the hunt, or a nymph. But she lacks the ferocity.

She is wearing her hair in an updo and is draped in a wonderfully executed flowing garment with a carafe in one hand and a cup in the other. Hebe is the Roman goddess of youth. Sh...

All original gilt. Hebe, is the Roman goddess of youth.. She is the daughter of Zeus and Hera.

The scene is derived from classical mythology, in which cupid is warning the goddess of love of time’s effect on her beauty.

The central panel contains a Classical-style painting of a warrior goddess standing above a hero who lies on the ground, his arms strewn before him, as she calls him to action.

The clock represents Ceres, the Roman goddess of corn and harvests. The luxuriant vegetation illustrates the theme of abundance so common under the empire.

David Loggan (1634-1692) Frontispiece to the Oxonia Illustrata Engraving 38 x 24 cm The intricately engraved frontispiece to Loggan's 'Oxonia Illustrata', featuring cherubs bearing...

The clock having domed trapezoidal case, dome with bronze relief to front depicting a partial gilt Egyptian goddess, Isis, flanked by cobras and lotus scrolls, red marble ribbed colu...

The muse presented here is probably Erato, goddess of lyrical poetry who can be recognized by her lyre.

At the centre of a verdant landscape dominated by a flourishing apple tree stands Ceres, the Roman goddess of the Earth, agriculture, and the harvest.

This finely modeled figure is clean and rather unadorned concentrating the viewer's attention on the pose, face, and hands all sacred attributes of the spiritual attainment of the Go...

The female bust, for example, could be identified as Bellona, Roman goddess of war, who is depicted in 17th and 18th century French paintings wearing flamboyantly plumed helmets and ...

It features oval panels to the sides showing Fortuna, the goddess of luck, an emperor to the front and lions masks.

In other versions, Helen is a daughter of Nemesis, the goddess who personified the disaster that awaited those suffering from the pride of Hubris.

The two lateral terms wear draperies and the goddess Diana in the center wears a belt of fruits similar to Hugue Sambin’s designs (Termes de Diane et de Venus, 1554, BNF).

Always in the center stands, in bas-relief, the head of a woman, probably the goddess Ceres, whose soft hair falls sideways, coming out of the “soggolo”.

When they arrived in 1553, this small fishing village overlooked by a temple to an ocean goddess immediately became an important cultural center of the world and the stage for initia...

When the Greeks, who were holding Troy under siege, left the famous Trojan Horse on the beach, Laocoon tried to warn the Trojan leaders against bringing it into the city, in case it ...

Eris, however, the uninvited goddess of strife and discord, in revenge threw a golden apple among the guests, which bore the inscription "The most beautiful".

At the centre of the ornament is a medallion containing a full-length image of the classical goddess, Fortuna, with her attributes, a cornucopia and ship.

The heavy silver necklace featuring a lock charm pendant cast in high relief with an image of the Immortal Magu (the Hemp Goddess) riding a mythical qilin under the sun, moon and sta...

They take their name from the Roman goddess of fire and the hearth, although in the United States they are more prosaically know as match safes.

In this plaque, as in the painting by Gascar, the Duchess is depicted as the Greek goddess Athena (also known as Minerva in Roman mythology).

With a hinged lid that has a large scenes of the goddess Artemis (or Demeter) holding her harp and attend by animals.

Psyche, a woman so pretty that many considered her a goddess and many began to worship her. The story focuses on the journey of love and the trials of couple who worked hard for thei...

In ancient Greek mythology, Nike was the winged goddess who personified victory. Her Roman equivalent was Victoria.

A Mother & Child, Naïve, Baroque, oak, sculpture, upcycled into a 25” high, table lamp - Unusual statement & conversation piece; introducing an enduring classic theme into the int...

Exhibited: Durga: Avenging Goddess, Nurturing Mother, Norton Simon Museum of Art, 7 October 2005 – 27 March 2006″.

The lower portion or apron, terminates in bold scrolled acanthus leaves, and is adorned with cupid who is about to cover the goddess Venus, who is shown lying on a drapery, with a ...

Within his hair is the goddess Ganga, personification of the Ganges river.

It is finished off by a composition of flowers, fruits, leaves, garlands and a bow enhancing some arrows and a lit torch; on the sides are Cupid with his bow and a female figure who,...

In the pagan world the flower was related in particular to the goddess Venus, but the subsequent medieval reflection on it gave rise to many symbolic nuances, linked, as mentioned ab...

Two cherubs are depicted below the dial, and above sits the figure of Diana, the Classical Roman goddess of hunting, with her bow sitting by her on a branch.

Joseph Heintz focused his painting on the representation of the group formed by the goddess, wearing her attribute (a crescent moon) and leaning forward to spray Actaeon, and her nym...

Egyptian Revival ebony and inlaid settee, late 19th century "Of architectural form with geometric borders and inlaid with fruitwoods, ivory, mother of pearl and wire, the carved g...

The peaked roof decorated with a pair of magnificent phoenixes in flight flanking a large peony spray and a roundel featuring the goddess Magu and an attendant. The decoration of car...

The Bodhisattva depicted is likely to be Avalokitesvara, known as Guan Yin or Goddess of Mercy in Mahayana Buddhism in China. She was widely worshiped after the Buddhism spread and e...

This handsome folio edition of Torquato Tasso's masterpiece features 2 engraved allegorical titles, one with medallion portrait of the author with a view of Genoa harbor in the backg...

This French 19th century Louis XVI obelisk mantle clock, with its delicate ormolu decoration dedicated to the goddess of love Venus, could beautifully complement a bookcase or create...

However the rise of Hinduism during the ascendancy of the Baphuon may have necessitated a gentle re-carving to turn the Buddhist deity into a Hindu goddess. The gentle curves of ...

A pair of French Charles X period ormolu and painted bronze four-light candelabra from the early 19th century with sculptures of the Olympian gods Apollo, god of music and Diana, god...

Set with an oval cornelian intaglio intricately carved with the god Apollo with staff and laurel wreath, the goddess Salus with a snake entwined rod, and staff of Asclepius in betwee...

Antique Pendant with a miniature painting 16mm x 8 mm of the ancient Greek Goddess of harvest and fertility Demeter. The painting is concealed within a miniature frame made of gilt S...

A cupid by her side gazes intently at the goddess. Partially covered in the bottle-green draperies attached to his arm, he brandishes a flaming torch intended to ignite hearts and ig...

This elegant French gilt bronze table lamp signed Moreau depicts Erato, the Greek goddess of music, dance and song. She is represented holding a lyre while her left arm is leaning up...

The ballet itself follows Sylvia who is a loyal follower of Diana (the goddess of the hunting and chassitity). The story starts with Sylvia being stalked by the diety Eros.

For him, the goddess Athena focuses on the power. Whereas for her, it is Venus who shows how to control Cupid’s arrow.

The mantel clock features an urn-shaped malachite case, which is topped by a gilt bronze sculpture of the Greek goddess Artemis, after a marble work titled ‘Diana of Gabbi’ by Praxit...