Antique Goddess

The Guanyin is a traditional Chinese Goddess of mercy associated with compassion as venerated by Mahayana Buddhists.

One side of the vase appears to feature a representation of Amaterasu, the revered Japanese sun goddess from Shinto mythology, identifiable by the radiant halo surrounding the figure.

The 'story' continues in the central part where we can see the divinity during a wild boar hunt, always with the goddess preparing to shoot a trail against a wild boar.

By repute removed from the St Francis hotel in San Francisco and resided there possibly as part of the hotels many renovations Featuring a nude goddess with a bow and arrow hunting w...

This Archaic Greek terracotta bust represents a kore (maiden), likely from a representation of the goddess Persephone or a votary offering dedicated to her.

19th century French Napoleon III Period fireback with the goddess Minerva. Goddess of knowledge, intellect, and ingenuity of the human spirit.

It was unearthed missing its arms and it was speculated that she originally held a shield of the warrior god Ares (Mars), at which the goddess looked as if it were a mirror. The full...

Finely modelled in a pale orange terracotta, this depiction is after Bertel Thorvaldsen’s (1770-1844) original sculpture showing Venus holding a golden apple after a beauty contest. ...

Marianne has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, as well as a port...

Finest quality Palace size (50 inch tall) French Sevres style porcelain vase with gilt bronze mounts depicting the Roman goddess of fertility and motherhood, motioning to her attend...

This particular piece, a wonderfully sensitive and superbly executed sculpture, depicts the goddess of Spring as a life-size female figure: the personification of the season, who clu...

Feeling offended by this, the goddess ordered her son Cupid to shoot the young woman with a rusty arrow, so that she would fall in love with a vile man.

The figures represent Venus, goddess of love, and Vulcan, her husband, god of fire, metalwork and the forge.

A thick plinth (nine inches tall at its maximum), which has been carved to resemble rocky terrain, supports the naked and barefoot Venus. The modest goddess covers herself with a gat...

This Antique Pottery Meenakshi Statue from the 19th century is a rare collectible that beautifully represents the Hindu goddess Meenakshi, a revered form of Goddess Parvati whose nam...

They are all gathered at the edge of a pool of water in the centre of the ravine, with the goddess intent on undressing ready for a cool bath.

The Greek equivalent of the goddess Libertas is Eleutheria, the personification of liberty.

The circular base features a central medallion of a woman in a helmet—representing Pallas Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare, handicraft, and the arts -su...

Ellen Victoria Kajerdt (1893-1981) was the maker of this rare and whimsical pewter mirror depicting Diana, goddess of the hunt and also of the moon, in the company of gazelles and st...

Furthermore, the base of the clock features a clearly classical scene, featuring a reclining Adonis and presumably Diana, the goddess of the hunt, waking him with a bow in her hand.

The dark background could allude to a depiction of Nyx, Greek goddess of the night, or another mythological or allegorical character.

Psyche, a woman who was so beautiful that many thought she was a goddess, and many began to worship her.

Regnaudin’s figures are: the one covering the god, designated as the goddess Thetis according to the 1707 sculpture inventory, Chloe, the nymph holding a tray, and Delphire carrying ...

The multiple rounded forms across the torso—traditionally interpreted as fertility attributes—reflect the goddess’s role as a universal mother and protector of nature.

We may iidentify the huntress as the goddess Diana who is depicted most often as a huntress with a bow since antiquity.

Roman Greek Thorvaldsen Ages of Love The original antique made by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) made in 1824 depicts a winged Psyche distributing cupids symbolising love, much like...

Shown as a serene, idealized young woman, the goddess is depicted with calm authority and classical restraint.

Of elegant elongated proportion, with broad rounded shoulders and a pinched waist, this exceptional statuesque figure of the Goddess Uma represents Baphuon style at it's finest.

French Neoclassical Period fireback with the goddess Diana. Goddess of hunting, also protector of animals of the forest, especially the young animals.

Dimensions: 41" H x 10" Diameter  A spellbinding female figural statue of Selene, the Greek lunar goddess of the moon, who presides over the months.

These were two of Egypt’s most powerful symbols; the cat embodies the protective grace of the fertility goddess Bastet, a major deity in the Egyptian pantheon, while the scarab signi...

The crescent moon resting on her head is the sole remaining emblem of her identity as Diana, a goddess associated with chastity, wild animals and the moon.

A luminous and ethereal antique ring featuring a finely carved moonstone cameo of the Greek goddess Astrea, set within a sparkling halo of rose cut diamonds set in platinum.

During the archaic period she became associated with the goddess Artemis for her affiliation with wild animals.

During the Georgian period, Venus was revered in art and literature as the Roman goddess of love, beauty, fertility, and sexuality.

In response, Buddha touched the earth, calling on nature and the earth goddess Sthavara to bear witness to his resolve. For the Thais, this episode is seen as an illustration of the ...

Particular attention is paid to the goddess’ drapery, the folds of the different colours and textures are beautifully rendered.

The painting depicts the goddess Ceres, reclining on the grass outdoors, accompanied by a faun and some playful cherubs.

An elegant late 19th century Italian shell cameo pendant necklace, finely carved to depict the classical goddess Ceres (Demeter) in profile, her flowing hair adorned with wheat sheav...

The elibelinde motif is a fertility symbol which originates from the stylisation of the Mother Goddess motif, as it appears on the wall paintings discovered during the archeological ...

He is thus represented as a weak child, whom his mother, the goddess Isis, had to hide in the swamps of the Nile Delta, to protect him from the evil Seth, brother of his father.

The bust portrays the goddess with an ethereal expression, subtly evoking her association with the moon and the hunt.

In the Roman pantheon, Mercury was the son of Jupiter, king of the gods, and Maia Maiestas, goddess of majestic spring, fertility, and growth.

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

Human-headed Imsety guarded the liver (under the protection of the goddess Isis, baboon-headed Hapy guarded the lungs (under the goddess Nephthys), jackal-headed Duamutef guarded the...

In classical mythology, Hebe is the Greek goddess of youth, young brides and the cupbearer to the Olympian gods.

18th century French Louis XV Period fireback with the Goddess Diana bathing. Diana, Goddess of hunting, also protector of animals of the forest, especially the young animals.

The engraving showcases at the center the goddess of the dawn, Aurora, leaving her aged husband Tithonus after falling in love with a Trojan prince.

These sterling silver cufflinks feature the profiles of a god and goddess, perhaps Zeus and Helen of Troy, on round medallions.

The central front has two levels: the lower level features four columns, two on each side, with a series of gilt metal elements in the center, among which, sheltered under a splayed ...

Statue depicting the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe, the cupbearer to the gods.

The pendant features a beautifully detailed oval cameo of the goddess Athena (Minerva), depicted in profile wearing her traditional armored helmet.

On the Obverse side, The Goddess Roma, on the Reverse side, Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf.

The reverse depicts Athena, goddess of wisdom and war, wearing the distinctive Corinthian helmet associated with Greek hoplite warfare.

The painting's strong vertical thrust is both graceful and fluid, anchored by an extraordinary composition of billowing drapery that wraps around the goddess, swelling upward, suppor...

Antique 19th Century Austrian Viennese Porcelain Finest Cobalt and Gold Painted Cabinet Plate of "Thetis," Goddess of the Sea.

One side depicts a finely rendered cityscape with castle, trees, and pond, while the opposite side shows a romantic garden scene with a goddess in period attire playing with putti, s...

“hand in faith”) ring is a type of ring that has spread from the 17th century onwards as an expression of eternal love that sanctioned marriage, according to an iconography that take...

The central facade is anchored by a beautifully cast female mask, flanked by classical medallions depicting mythological scenes, including a baccatického bůžka, a sacrificing figure ...

Titled “Hippomène Lanceur De Pommes D’Or”, this dynamic composition captures the moment from Greek mythology where Hippomenes wins a footrace — and Atalanta's hand — by invoking Aphr...