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Roman Charity (Cimon and Pero)
Roman Charity (Cimon and Pero)

Roman Charity (Cimon and Pero)

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Michel CORNEILLE the Younger (Paris, 1642 – 1708) Roman Charity (Cimon and Pero) Black chalk with

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Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Chalk, Charcoal

Urn Planter Flower Majolica Renaissance Italian Roman Charity Cimon Pero
Urn Planter Flower Majolica Renaissance Italian Roman Charity Cimon Pero

Urn Planter Flower Majolica Renaissance Italian Roman Charity Cimon Pero

Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK

beautifully thrown and painted by one of Italy's leading family potteries. - Roman Charity is history’s most

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Vintage 1960s Italian Renaissance Revival Urns

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Pottery

16th Century Agate Cameo Roman Charity Pendant
16th Century Agate Cameo Roman Charity Pendant

16th Century Agate Cameo Roman Charity Pendant

Located in Firenze, IT

, depicts the peculiar iconography of Charity in which a young woman breastfeeds an elderly man, an image

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Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Pendant Necklaces

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Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Gold Brown Gilt Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock
Antique Early 19th Century Empire Gold Brown Gilt Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Gold Brown Gilt Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock

Located in London, GB

of ‘Caritas Romana’ (Roman Charity), originally recounted by the Latin author Valerius Maximus. A

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze, Ormolu, Enamel

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"Roman Charity" Oil Painting Attributed to Anthony Van Dyck, Rome, 1620

"Roman Charity" Oil Painting Attributed to Anthony Van Dyck, Rome, 1620

By Anthony van Dyck

Located in Rome, IT

This unfinished depiction of "Roman Charity (Carità Romana)" is attributed to master painter

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Antique 1620s Italian Baroque Paintings

Roman charity/Charité romain, 2013
Roman charity/Charité romain, 2013

Roman charity/Charité romain, 2013

Located in Torino, IT

Digital print on cotton paper Styles: Feminist Art and Contemporary feminist Medium: Manipulated, Colour Photography This artwork includes a certificate of authenticity In perfect co...

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2010s Abstract Color Photography

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Cotton, Digital

Circle of Guido Reni Roman Charity Painting, 1576 - 1642
Circle of Guido Reni Roman Charity Painting, 1576 - 1642

Circle of Guido Reni Roman Charity Painting, 1576 - 1642

Located in San Marino, CA

1576 - 1642 Circle of Guido Reni - Roman Charity Painting "Born in Bologna into a family of

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Antique 16th Century Italian Classical Roman Paintings

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

-mythological subject, Roman charity. The myth in question tells the story of Pero, daughter of Cimone. The

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Antique 1750s Italian Paintings

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Canvas

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity

18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Mythological Painting Roman Charity

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

-mythological subject, Roman charity. The myth in question tells the story of Pero, daughter of Cimone. The

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Antique 1750s Italian Paintings

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Canvas

Cimon and Pero, Spanish School, Oil on Canvas, Giltwood Frame, 18th Century
Cimon and Pero, Spanish School, Oil on Canvas, Giltwood Frame, 18th Century

Cimon and Pero, Spanish School, Oil on Canvas, Giltwood Frame, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

real presence and is of good proportion. The depiction most commonly referred to as 'Roman Charity

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

17th Century an Antique Painting of Roman Charity
17th Century an Antique Painting of Roman Charity

17th Century an Antique Painting of Roman Charity

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

"Roman Charity", oil on panel with giltwood frame. Roman Charity (Latin Caritas romana; Italian Carità

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Antique 17th Century Italian Other Paintings

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Paint

McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969
McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969

McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969

Located in San Francisco, CA

cornettes—a type of wimple—were a signature piece of clothing worn by the Daughters of Charity, a Roman

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Vintage 1960s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

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Set of 6 Italian Murano green and purple glass tumblers 1980s
Set of 6 Italian Murano green and purple glass tumblers 1980s

Set of 6 Italian Murano green and purple glass tumblers 1980s

Located in Paris, IDF

This is a beautiful set of six green and purple Murano glass tumblers made in Italy in the 1980s. These are inspired by Gio Ponti and Paolo Venini tumblers Canne models from the Mora...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass

Oil on copper representing the Martyrdom of an unidentified Saint
Oil on copper representing the Martyrdom of an unidentified Saint

Oil on copper representing the Martyrdom of an unidentified Saint

Located in PARIS, FR

Oil on copper representing the martyrdom of an unidentified saint (the angels passing over the scene) and bringing him the palm and the crown of martyrs, without any specific attribu...

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Antique 16th Century European Renaissance Paintings

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Copper

Moroccan Brass Planter Large Moorish Polished Cachepot
Moroccan Brass Planter Large Moorish Polished Cachepot

Moroccan Brass Planter Large Moorish Polished Cachepot

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Moroccan Moorish polished brass planter, handcrafted and chiselled with fine Moorish arches and foliate designs. On each side there are a round hand-carved handle, the interior...

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20th Century Moroccan Moorish Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Pinewood Secretary - Antique Scandinavian Desk
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Pinewood Secretary - Antique Scandinavian Desk

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Pinewood Secretary - Antique Scandinavian Desk

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A 19th Century, antique Swedish Gustavian one part bureau, secretary made of hand crafted painted Pinewood, in good condition. The Scandinavian writing table, desk is composed with a...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

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Metal

Wilhelm Kåge Exquisite “Argenta” Mermaid Vase c1930s Sweden
Wilhelm Kåge Exquisite “Argenta” Mermaid Vase c1930s Sweden

Wilhelm Kåge Exquisite “Argenta” Mermaid Vase c1930s Sweden

By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage

Located in Oakland, CA

Absolutely stunning "Argentina" ceramic vase depicting a beautiful mermaid incised in silver by the famous ceramicist, Wilhelm Kage c1930s. This is a museum quality example. Fully si...

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Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Vases

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Silver

17th Century Dutch Old Master Ink Drawing Christ on the Cross Many Figures 1674
17th Century Dutch Old Master Ink Drawing Christ on the Cross Many Figures 1674

17th Century Dutch Old Master Ink Drawing Christ on the Cross Many Figures 1674

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Christ on the Cross attributed to Jan Luyken (Dutch, 1649–1712) inscribed 1674 upper corner pencil drawing, watercolor and ink wash on paper over oard, framed framed: 12 x 11 inches ...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Color Pencil, Ink, Watercolor

17th century Dutch portrait of a Lady in Red adorned with Pearls
17th century Dutch portrait of a Lady in Red adorned with Pearls

17th century Dutch portrait of a Lady in Red adorned with Pearls

By Pieter Nason

Located in Bath, Somerset

Portrait of a lady, half-length in a feigned oval wearing a ruby coloured silk gown holding entwined strings of pearls across her bodice. Signed 'PNason' and dated 1667 (lower right)...

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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Green Blown Glass Lantern
Green Blown Glass Lantern

Green Blown Glass Lantern

$4,200

H 16 in Dm 8 in

Green Blown Glass Lantern

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1950's Italian blown glass lantern with silver tone hardware and a single interior light. Measurements: Drop: 16" Diameter: 8"

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Vintage 1950s Italian Lanterns

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Blown Glass

17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto
17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto

17th Century Classical Oil Painting - Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto

By Abraham van Cuylenborch

Located in London, GB

Abraham van CUYLENBROCH (1620-1658) Diana With Her Attendants in a Grotto 1651 signed oil on panel 12.2 in x 15.7 inches, inc. frame; 31 x 40 cm Provenance: Sale of Sotheby's Lo...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Chinese Qing Dynasty Crackle Glazed Dragon Vase with Kiln Error
Chinese Qing Dynasty Crackle Glazed Dragon Vase with Kiln Error

Chinese Qing Dynasty Crackle Glazed Dragon Vase with Kiln Error

Located in Rio Vista, CA

20th century rare Qing dynasty crackled (GE) glazed vase with molded three dimensional dragon forms. This very fine quality vase is particularly interesting by the presence of a kiln...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Earthenware, Porcelain

19th C Louis XV Style Coiffeuse or Table de Toilette
19th C Louis XV Style Coiffeuse or Table de Toilette

19th C Louis XV Style Coiffeuse or Table de Toilette

$2,900Sale Price|50% Off

H 28.75 in W 29.5 in D 17.75 in

19th C Louis XV Style Coiffeuse or Table de Toilette

Located in Hanover, MA

BG NEW YEAR SALE French nineteenth century Louis XV vanity dressing table, poudreuse or coiffeuse standing on four slender tapering cabriole legs. The top is divided into three parq...

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Antique 1850s French Louis XV Vanities

Materials

Kingwood, Tulipwood

Genuine Antique Swedish Rustic Low Country Table with Drawer
Genuine Antique Swedish Rustic Low Country Table with Drawer

Genuine Antique Swedish Rustic Low Country Table with Drawer

Located in Kramfors, SE

Antique Swedish country table dated 1860. The table is a genuine country house furniture that has been dry scraped by hand to the first layer of paint. The drawer is painted with a y...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Country Side Tables

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Pine

Art Deco Bronze Bowl by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s
Art Deco Bronze Bowl by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s

Art Deco Bronze Bowl by Gunnar Nylund, Sweden, 1940s

By Gunnar Nylund, Akta Brons, Just Andersen, Sune Bäckström, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Malmö, SE

A beautiful art deco bronze bowl with amazing patina. Designed by Gunnar Nylund for Äkta Brons, Sweden, 1940s. Excellent condition. Initials 'G.N.' on the front. Stamped 'ÄKTA BRON...

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Saint Roch with Saint Jerome + Saint Sebastian - British Edwardian oil painting
Saint Roch with Saint Jerome + Saint Sebastian - British Edwardian oil painting

Saint Roch with Saint Jerome + Saint Sebastian - British Edwardian oil painting

By Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn

Located in Hagley, England

This superb religious figurative oil painting is by noted artist Wilfred de Glehn. Although some experts rank de Glehn alongside Sargent, he is considered as something of a late Brit...

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1910s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume
18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume

18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume

Located in Berlin, DE

18th Century Louis XV Marquetry Ladies' Desk Manner of J.C. Ellaume A mid-18th century ladies' desk or so-called "bureau de pente", its shaped fall-front opening to reveal a red lea...

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Antique 1750s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.
Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.

Rare Walnut Copper and Parchment Side Chair by Carlo Bugatti.

By Carlo Bugatti

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare carved walnut side chair by Carlo Bugatti upholstered with parchment and inlaid with pewter details and mounted with hammered copper decoration. Beauty & Mischief: The Desig...

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Aesthetic Movement Chairs

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Walnut

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