Pair of Large Sicilian 17th Century Painted & Parcel-Gilt Church Altar Ornaments

A large and decorative pair of Italian floral hand-forged gilt iron sconces circa 1950. Each holds five lights. Newly rewired with new candle dripping socket covers like the original...

Extremely large at 75 inches high is this 19th century antique style lantern with matching chain and ceiling canopy. Textured Lucite panels with ...

A large and very fine condition pair of antique Japanese Imari Ginger jars from the second half of the 19th century. Each is 12 inches in diameter and...

A very rare and unique pair of Italian large "Clessidra"sconces by famous glass house Barovier & Toso, circa 1960. Each sconce is made up of hand blown and molded large hour glass...

A lovely pair of grey glass globe and chrome sconces produced by Seguso in the 1960s. Each globe is handblown with a pie shape cut out on top and mounted onto a chrome arm. Documented in the Seguso catalog. Rewired. Sold as a pair. Located in Showplace Antique...

19th century, Italian carved and patinated left and right facing cherub head wall shelves. Converted to wall lights with custom silk shade sin the 1960s....

Beautiful weathered oak Renaissance ornaments that most likely once adorned a half timbered house in Normandy. France, 17th century. Weathered, small losses Measurement here below a...

Unique and very beautiful pair weathered white marble baroque ornaments. They most likely once adorned a church altar. Original period pieces, Italy, ci...

17th century Spanish pair of hand carved church arched vault keystones.

Pair of columns of carved pine wood that present the twisted shaft in a helical way (Solomonic) and decorated with interlocks of birds, scrolls, leaves, fruits and birds intermingled and are topped by two Corinthian capitals (with the two levels of leaves under the scrolls more similar to those of oak than to acanthus). Although it was an element used in architecture before, the Solomon column is a more known and habitual piece in the Baroque, especially since its use by Bernini in the canopy of St. Peter's Vatican (completed in 1633). He soon arrived in Spain, being used in Andalusia for the first time circa 1639 and in Madrid in 1636, spreading throughout the peninsula and colonial territories since then. Normally, they were decorated with branches and grape clusters in slight relief. Although the presence of birds in this type of elements is not the most common, they can be seen in pieces such as the Solomonic column...

Pair of paired pilasters. Carved, polychrome andgilded mother. XVII century. Pair of moldings made of carved, polychrome andgilded wood, composed of p...

A stunning pair of 17th century Spanish Colonial wooden columns beautifully carved and adorned with cherubs and bunches of grapes. These...