Antique Grotesque

monsters. Grotesque ceramics, such as the products of the Martin Brothers from London or the Amphora

grotesque mask issuing vine leaves over arched and tapered frame with guilloche moulding, a classical

this ceramic are in the shape of two grotesque human heads.  

meticulous 19th-century carving, featuring deep and crisp embellishments of festoons and intriguing grotesque

A Georgian style carved walnut open armchair with grotesque carvings to the arms and knees with a

Martin Brothers Clock decorated with a Swallow and Flanked by Two Grotesque Dragons. The clock

Grotesque pattern laid on purple red and rose red ground and painted in golden color. Material is porcelain

features "grotesque" sirens. Fitted with period acid etched shades. Measurements: 36" L x 25" W.  

A Terra Cotta Copy of a High Renaissance Urn with Decorative Banding and Addorsed Grotesque

mannerist detailing including lobes, garlands, grotesque masques, scrolls, and rocaille. Magnification

scrolling foliate carving with flowerheads, the bottom centered by a carved grotesque issuing original twin

, opposite at the bottom a grotesque figure that holds an iron cast support for the original candles arms

with grotesque masks within foliage above a conforming case enclosing a drawer and panel door, raised

a shaped rectangular base cast with foliage, raised on scrolled feet cast with grotesque heads. Re

condition. C1920. The Lincoln Imp is a carved grotesque on a wall inside Lincoln Cathedral, and is now a

. Grotesque style marquetry. Gilt bronze and dial in silvered bronze with roman numbers. Pendulum also in gilt

on a white background. The decor is composed with landscapes, chimeras and grotesques. The fireplace

extensively carved, each with an acanthus scroll above a grotesque mask leading to further acanthus and reeded

affixed by two decorative large mask motifs representing grotesque faces. The moldings introduce the

Unique heather carved pipe with bone details, featuring grotesque characters and fantasy animals

high relief with an armorial cartouche beneath grotesque masks.

decorated with scrolls and acanthus leaves, four grotesque masks, one on each corner and intricately pierced

horizontal back and having carved acanthus leaves, then mounted with a cartouche and flanked by grotesque

designs including small grotesque masks on the scrolled feet and below the central rocaille device

Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. This table combines Art Deco geometric patterns and Chinese grotesque and

Beautifully painted on canvas, French neoclassical painted decor in the Raphaelesque grotesque

foliage as used in Normand's grotesque decorations and Hildebrandt's furniture for the Royal Castle in

trailing foliage incorporating a pair of grotesque masks with large acanthus leaves and a border of

as grotesque and hostile. It is also worth noting that while they are called elves in the Völuspá

panelled top fitted with one drawer in the gadrooned frieze with four grotesque mask to the corners raised

characterizations of overemphasized grotesque figures inspired the Expressionist painters. Image size: 9 x 12 1/4

Ornament with the head of a soldier within an elaborate / grotesque border. Good slightly later

handle and grotesque mask spout, on a spreading food and with detachable cover. The foot, body and cover

scroll handle and grotesque mask spout, on a spreading food and with detachable cover. The foot, body and

a fruit garland and fabric swag adorns the upper portion, while the legs have grotesque masks and

perforated and extremely ornate decorated with windings foliage and grotesques, all resting on a pedestal

half of the 19th century. The frieze and jambs are decorated in the Grotesque-mode; Griffons, cups and

in the detail. Turned on the lathe and carved, this nutcracker is carved as a grotesque figure of a

height 17.50" Carved putti, grotesque masks, fish scales, and acanthus. Drop-in seat. Bronze

grotesque and folksy drawings in a marriage of political potency and modern imagery.

derived from the Italian grotesques of the Renaissance and rehabilitated in the French Louis XV style. The

, these guys are often decked out in grotesque hats, too big, too small, dented, or of incredible shape

and straight edges in the lower door panels. The piece has a lower drawer with a center grotesque

figures, on grotesque feet. An identical model of chest of drawers " a bambocci" is preserved in the

Mediterranean praying mantis. The grotesqueness of many locusts - designed - is achieved and depicted here. A

glass doors on large carved griffin supports, on bottom cabinet are two Grotesque carved drawers, the

design and the bracket is of scroll shape. The central face is a of a grotesque, bacchic mask with oak

. The rest of the decoration is mainly based on grotesque motifs cast in en grisaille, which gives them

. The inkstand is made out of black grès cérame, circa 1900. The inkstand has two pear-shaped grotesque

, satyrs and grotesques. Despite the shocking motifs, the church of Sant Antonio installed the candelabrum

a nail in the form of a grotesque mask Cut, ornamented thumb pieces, one of a man's bust, the other

with a central carved grotesque masque. The top of the cabinet is bordered by a blind fret frieze. The

panels with designs in relief, depicting: a mooning grotesque figure (1); a knight-at-arms (2); a King

Raphaelesque grotesques in violet on a white ground, made in 1782 were mounted with gilt-bronze goats as

, executed in quarter-veneered panels of kingwood framed by uprights of Raphaelesque ‘grotesques’, is

portrayed by grotesque figures on the base of statues. On the base of no. 94 four human beings are paying

finely carved wih grotesque ornements, interlacings, and both allegorical and historical figures such as