Spanish Colonial Retablos

Retablo making began in Mexico's early 16th Century Spanish settlements and were placed in homes, where they were used to communicate to God and depended on to remedy both specific a...

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The work is presented unframed.

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The work is presented unframed.

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The retablo is presented unframed.  

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The Crucifixion, oil on tin Spanish Colonial retablo, including Mary and Saint John, in a carved wooden frame, The Crucifixion is a central part of the Passion of Christ as it is the...

An antique pair of carved and gilt wood frame inset with mirror mosaics. Spanish colonial retablo pieces circa 19th Century, maybe from Cusco region, Peru.

This very attractive antique Spanish Colonial retablo is ready to hang on your wall and grace your space.

This late 19th-century Mexican oil painting depicts the Christ child as ‘El Nino de Atocha’. El Nino de Atocha is a popular subject of Mexican retablo art and its roots can be trace...

San Miguel (St. Michael) Mexican Retablo Oil on Tin - Mexican folk art retablo on heavy gauge tin represents San Miguel Archangel, patron saint of warriors and soldiers. Saint Michae...

Beautiful depiction of N.S. Refugio de Pecadores, patron saint of Zacatecas. She appears crowned and holds the crowned Child. She wears a scarf across her right shoulder and her bl...

In addition to amassing the important Historia Collection of Spanish Colonial art, folk art, Mexican retablos and ex-votos, santos, paintings, dance masks, ceramics, textiles, ethnog...

a group of 7 Spanish Colonial retablos with marquetry frames for Ann

A stunning and rare Spanish Colonial Our Lady of Guadalupe retablo painting with beautiful patina, displayed in an altarpiece shrine.

Rare 18th century Spanish Colonial folk retablo on tin panel of "Antonia De Padua" colonial Mexico.

Antique retablo showing Saint Joseph with a child Jesus. Vibrantly painted in rich turquoise and burnt orange colors. Matted in cream and velvet in a vintage wood frame. Retablo mea...

This is a finely painted retablo depicting The Christ child as "El Nino de Atocha" on heavy gauge tin set in a wooden frame.

Antique Spanish Colonial school Mexican retablo framed religious folk art.

From Catholic church altars, Christian tabernacle, Gothic sacristy vestment cabinets, alter sticks, liturgical candlestick or candelabras, hand painted icons, retablo devotional, Spa...

Religious vignettes of Holy Family, Saints, Martyrs etc. in this multiple image colonial period Retablo.

The focus of the gallery continues to be high quality Spanish colonial and vintage folk art from Spain, Mexico and the Americas.

Painted oil on tin in gilt frames.
One depicts San Ysidro In The Field
One depicts Holy Family Flight to Egypt
Sold as a pair.

A stunning 19th century retablo painting on tin - N.S. de Socabon with tiny flower blossoms and brilliant gold work throughout. The rondel in lower right inscribed: A Devocion del Se...

This finely rendered mid 19th century Spanish colonial retablo painting on heavy gauge tin represents "Nuestra Señora de Carmen" with the Christ Child and the scapular shield of the ...

Primitive painted wooden altar frame with a suspended retablo painting (recessed in tin box frame) of The Holy Mother and Child. The retablo painting and the frame are not a set, bu...

A superb early 19th century Spanish colonial oil on tin retablo painting of La Purisima Concepcion, encircled by twelve stars and a colorful garland of flowers.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

18th century Spanish Colonial retablo oil painting on tin.

Up for your consideration is an early 19th century retablo religious painting on tin. It has an array of religious characters in the scene.

A 19th century oil painting on canvas, mounted to a small panel of pine wood. There is a figure of Christ below a green cross, rising into blue sky with a cloud motif. This charming,...

This painted Retablo on tin is in a distressed tin frame, very likely original to the piece. The tin edged frame encases glass over painted foil. The left side vertical, of tin, glas...

The interior and exterior shadow box, back of the frame is in unfinished pine wood, in good condition. This is a Spanish Colonial religious painting.

This large, Mexican Retablo is likely of "Our Lady of Fatima" although an old tag on the backside of the framing suggests it is "Our Lady of The Cave". The painted imagery is of a m...

This is an amazing and important collection of 8 plaques (7 tin metal and one in wood) that have been hand painted by Catholic religious devotees in gratitude to either Christ, Virgi...

Madonna and child, Classical 19th century painting. This lovely oil painting was purchased in Spain. The artist is unknown. The painting still maintains its original finish and ha...

An extraordinary dated 1878 Mexican ex-voto retablo commemorating a miraculous recovery from life-threatening fevers, hand-painted in oil on tin by an anonymous folk artist. Rich in ...

An antique 18th century complete wooden carved cross and corpus with original polychrome in Louis XV style and period (mid 18th century) Original aged patina

Peruvian retablo purchased from the Evelyn Ackerman estate. This colorful piece features two hinged doors with floral paintings. The interior showcases small ceramic figurines in wha...

18th Century Spanish Colonial Oil Painting on Board A characterful Spanish Colonial devotional painting, oil on board, dating to the 18th century. The work depicts the Virgin of Mer...

An Italian mid-19th century Renaissance oil on board representing a "Mother and Child". The Renaissance revival style painting in the manner of a Raphaelite Madonna and Child, of a s...

Large oil painting of the holy family on hand woven canvas. Peruvian or Bolivian. Acquired from an estate in the San Francisco Bay Area from a gentleman who had been in the first w...

A pair of painted wood mirrors with bamboo trim and bold geometric character. Likely dating to the early 20th century, these handcrafted mirrors command attention with their carved a...

78436 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 01.05 x 01.06. Emanating timeless beauty with incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool antique Chinese Art Deco rug is a captivating...

Banci Firenze is often cited as the leading manufacturer of Italian painted metal floral lighting from the 1960s, with models such as wall lights and pendant lights featuring floral ...

Ceramic Vase signed by Fenice Albisola for Manlio Trucco - Italy 1930.

FIN _November Green Please note that this listing includes the table base, light bulbs and finial. It is wired for use in the US. If you would like a linen shade as shown in the imag...

Minimal, tailored, glamorous, understated useful, modern with a hint of retro 1940's mid-century chic, oval, tapered, linen and brass, Shelley pendant lamp featuring two internal lig...

"Exquisite Aubusson-style mid century tapestry featuring a captivating medieval design. A magnificent tapestry depicting the Romance of the Rose, an iconic work of medieval literatur...

Extra Large Jurassic Ammonite Fossil with Leafy Suture Patterns. Comes with a second, tiny (1.25 x 1 x .5) ammonite, further demonstrating the impressive size of this one. This ammo...

This American cast iron bank known as "Organ Bank" (Cat and Dog), was manufactured by Kyser & Rex Company, Frankford, Pennsylvania in 1882. It conforms exactly to the patent pape...

Exquisite 19th century French daybed, Louis XV style. As the stairways of houses and apartments in France are narrow, they build furniture with the option of disassembling if needed...

The young dancers wear an armor of threads over their bodies, showing off an ancient indigenous art form. Colorful thread combinations characterize the huipil dress, a rectangle of c...

A fascinating antique German Hausaltar (house altar) ensemble with an extensive collection of ecclesiastical accessories, offering a remarkable glimpse into historic private religiou...