Carved & Polychrome Wood Santos Of The Madonna & Child

Queen Anne style child's chair in carved wood and aged ivory lacquer. Upholstered in a tactile striped crimson silk. Frame has natural aged ivory lacquer with equally aged gilt accen...

Elephant figures are brown toned and wooden. One figure has slightly darker tone. Each piece has articulated areas. Each piece measures approx 6.5 inches long 5 inches tall 4 inches wide. Wooden elephants, elephant figures, Kay BOJESEN elephants...

Cast plaster and gesso standing Buddha,in Chinese style. Nicely patinated to look like aged and white washed Asian terra cotta.

Substantial pair of carved wood koi fish table lamps surmounted on carved wood stone like bases. Glazed terra cotta and limed finish. Sold sans shades.

Although the 18th century, the period of the Enlightenment in France, spawned thinkers who criticised the privileges of the clergy and the truthfulness of certain dogmas, the Roman Catholic faith was very much present in everyday life. Since king Louis XIV had issued the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685, Protestantism was banned. This Madonna with child illustrates the daily practice of faith. Like many 18th-century Madonna statues...

Superb pair of nativity angels. Wood carved with layers of original paint and gesso. Found in a church attic in Belgium. Fantastic craftsmanship and emo...

Early 19th Century Hand Carved Madonna & Child Santos Religious Figure A stunning early 19th century religious artifact, in the form of a hand carved Santos Madonna and child statue...

An early polychrome religious santos carving, circa 1800s. The piece is hand carved in a soft wood with original paint and polychrome finish on a wood...