Gilt Gesso

A fine and rare pair of Italian Baroque carved giltwood and polychrome-painted Solomonic columns, late 17th century, circa 1680. Each spiral-twist column carved with trailing grapevi...

A group of eight Russian and Greek Orthodox icons painted over gold leaf and gesso laid on a wooden board. These are mounted on a Lucite panel and framed with a hand-finished walnut ...

Stunning 18th century carved wooden religious shield, Italian early 1700’s, in gilt and green with the words ECCE NUNCDIES SALUTIS (This is the Day of Salvation) to the centre. Hist...

This pair of brackets done in the baroque style are Italian made circa 1940 the pair is crafted from wood and molded gesso with thick old mirror backs that have spotting and crazing ...

Baroque capriccio with architectural ruins and figures, an early 18th century Italian painting showing an imaginary landscape with Roman ruins and figures, an early Italian oil-on-ca...

Antica specchiera francese epoca Napoleone Terzo dorata a foglia d'oro. Molto elegante il disegno della cornice che si ispira al periodo Luigi XVI, e splendida la cimasa intagliata n...

Raffinata specchiera francese epoca Napoleone Terzo, 1870, dorata a foglia d'oro. La cornice è ornata da splendidi motivi floreali a rilievo intagliati nel legno, ed è arricchita nel...

Antique French gilded wood mirror with gold leaf Louis Philippe era, 1850s, classic of the period the shaped frame movement at the top,adorned in turn with a splendid cymatium.The fr...

Antique French Louis Philippe-era mirror gilded with gold leaf,very decorative and original is the design of the frame on the front,as of great quality of execution is the splendid w...

Antique French gilded gold-leaf mirror Napoleon Third era,1870,characteristic of the period are the fine decorations adorning the four corners of the frame. The condition is very goo...

A substantial and highly sculptural 18th-century carved wooden wall ornament, formed as two closely arranged cherub heads framed by broad gilt wings. European in origin, it retains a...

19th century English Regency over Mantel Adam style mirror having and architectural form with a pediment on top. Hand gesso and carved with classical motives of urns, swags, bows and...

Exquisite French giltwood swinging putto marble-top table/ Ferner, with beveled Carrara marble top revealing a removable 29.5" x 14"x 3" high tole ferner/planter. Raised on a finely ...

A large Gilt and Gesso convex mirror with reeded ebonized slip and the original plate.

A very beautiful carved wooden stained glass panel, highly decorative with water gilding and stained glass panelling. Dating to the early 19th century, Italy, the panel has eight...

A very fine and large French 19th-20th century Louis XV style Belle Epoque giltwood and gesso carved figural mirror frame, surmounted with a hovering cherub, a cherub mask, scrolls, ...

A showstopping 19th century Renaissance Revival giltwood and gesso overmantle mirror of incredible proportions. Circa 1850, England This truly spectacular mirror boasts egg and...

French Napoleon III style giltwood rope-twist tabouret (stool or ottoman). The design is famous for its intricate gesso and giltwood frame carved to realistically resemble knotted an...

A sophisticated set of three Florentine nesting tables, produced in Italy circa 1960, executed in the Venetian Rococo taste. This set exemplifies the mid-century Italian revival of ...

A fine French 19th century oil on artist panel titled "The Bather and her Maid" after François Lemoyne (1688-1737) depicting a standing nude maiden being assisted by her maid, within...

A superb petite antique 19th-Century French Louis XV style giltwood and gesso elaborately carved mirror with original glass, circa 1850.

A richly carved antique European giltwood wall mirror featuring a crowned double eagle crest above an oval mirror plate. The heraldic design, layered carving, and warm, timeworn gild...

A fine Tall giltwood trumeau mirror with figural uprights. This impressive and tall trumeau mirror has a shaped scrolling cresting above a painted panel depicting a nymph holding...

A fine Italian 19th century oil painting on canvas "La Madonna della Seggiola" after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino 1483-1520) The circular canvas depicting a seated Madonna hol...

A George III design ormolu mounted mahogany oval wine cooler after a design by Robert Adam, attributed to Sefferin Nelson, circa 1772-4. The rim with carved and gilded entrelac borde...

Late 19th C. Eastern European Icon of St. Gregory. Painted on a panel composed of two boards joined together with two battens, top and bottom. The wood appears to be either pine or f...

A Renaissance inspired four-panel gilded screen with Roman arches. Transform your living space into a haven of historical artistry with this four-panel folding screen, an exquisite h...

18th Century gilded wood fragments with sculptural canvas, adorned with Mica and Smokey Quartz crystals on a wood frame. The 18th century wood fragment is originally from a histori...

An elegant French Louis Philippe mirror dating from the second half of the 19th century, distinguished by its generous width, softly rounded upper corners and particularly refined ca...

A fine Franco-German 19th century oil on canvas "Portrait of a Lady" depicting an 18th century young beauty posing with a profile gaze and curly hair, unsigned, within an ornate gild...

A George III period giltwood mirror, the frame boldly carved with C-scrolls and acanthus leaves. The glass plate, which may be original, has some oxidation and distress to the silver...

Bearded Man Framed, Collectors Wall Art Black Chalk On Paper Signed J. Parry CA . English 18th / 19th Century J. Parry, Head and Shoulders Of A Bearded Man. Signed on Verso. (parry w...

A Pair of Italian giltwood 19th century candlesticks made into table lamps. Silver gilt over Gesso. This pair of 19th century candlestick lamps has been wired for the US.    

This commanding pair of monumental Italian pricket candlesticks, dating to the mid-to-late 19th century, represents the height of Baroque Revival craftsmanship. The paw feet, swellin...

This French giltwood mirror from the 19th century is an elegant example of refined craftsmanship. The arched frame is richly decorated with floral garlands, scrolling acanthus leaves...

A large and highly decorative Louis Philippe period giltwood console mirror with arched top in the Louis XV style. The curvaceous frame of this 19th century mirror is beautifully age...

18th century English hand-carved and gilded eagle decorated with pyrophyllite on a pyrophyllite in matrix base. The head of the eagle has been replaced with a hand-carved, gesso addi...

Circa 1710 large Queen Anne Giltwood mirror, shaped rectangular split plate in a leaf-carved moulded frame and scrolled leaf-carved cresting with inset griffin, flanked by finials. T...

Peter Adolf Persson, born 25th September, 1862 in Kvistoftavägen, Scania, died January 15, 1914 in Tyringegatan, Skåne, was a Swedish artist. Persson studied at the Academy of Arts i...

Hand-carved and gilded vintage mirror, crafted from wood and finished with traditional gold leaf techniques. It features twenty wooden rays with refined Art Nouveau influence. A dist...

Elegant Louis IV Gilt Mirror and Marble Top Gilt Console Table, France, circa 19th Century. Retains warm original patina. The mirror measures an impressive 58"h x 39"w x 3"d. The ma...

Convex Sunburst Mirror, Giltwood, Gold Leaf ___________________________________________________________ Mini sized carved giltwood convex sunburst mirror, Spain, 1940s This lovely p...

Giuseppe Pitto (Italian 1857 - 1928) is often known for his paintings depicting pretty women in Italian street markets. This exuberantly painted scene is done in the realist style. R...

A very large and beautiful 1930's water gilded sunburst flush mount. Hand crafted wooden rays surround the single lamp holder to the centre, originally from a church in Germany this ...

Small sized carved giltwood convex sunburst mirror, Spain, 1950s This carved giltwood sunburst mirror has a frame has a terrific patina showing it original gold leaf gilding in dark...

A striking 18th century Spanish giltwood religious sculptural panel, possibly part of an altarpiece, its central decorative motif of a stylized pelican bird and chicks a symbol of th...

Pair of handcrafted golden sunburst mirrors. Composed of several rows of gilded wooden rays. Each ray has been individually carved and it has received a handcrafted treatment based o...

Vintage handcrafted golden sunburst mirror. Composed of a double row of gilded wooden rays. Each ray has been individually carved and it has received a handcrafted treatment based on...

This elegant French Louis Philippe mirror dates from the mid-19th century and is a particularly attractive example of the refined decorative language associated with the period. Its ...

Large light brown washed and carved mirror circa 1870-1899. Gesso-covered mirror washed in light brown color with remnants of original terracotta color size and silver-gilding.

Beautiful mid nineteenth century italian carved wood, gesso and gilded frame, right. Whether you wish to use this for a work of art or as a large, an incredibly impressive mirror, th...

Fine Rococo Style Large 53x40 Wall Mirror Rococo Style Made in Italy Mint

We present this elegant Italian antique mirror dating back to the late 19th century. A majestic mirror of supreme refinement. Crafted with a gilded plaster frame, its design is insp...

An exquisite 18th-century Italian mirror, distinguished by its hand-carved frame finished in traditional gesso and gilding, with painted decoration.  The mirror retains its ori...

Housed in probably its original gesso and gilt frame, some areas of loss. English in origins, dated 1972, 67/46/3cm

Stylish hand carved gold leaf giltwood Hollywood Regency sunburst mirror with convex glass, France, 1930s. This elegant sunburst mirror has carved decorations on its rays, gold leaf...

"Icon VII" by Elena Rousseau. The sculptural canvas is molded together with gesso, wax, marble paste, green earth, Italian dark ochre, ash, and acrylic on board. It is painted with ...

Early 1800's, gilded altar corona with hand-chasing details from Florence, Italy.

A rare and extraordinary large-scale fine quality antique giltwood religious wall-hanging plaque / church altar element. circa 1860 19th century, Continental Europe, all most certai...

Influenced by Art Nouveau aesthetics, this exquisite mirror is entirely hand-carved from wood and finished with traditional gold leaf techniques. It features two levels of meticulous...