Venetian Blackamoor

A pair of Cipollino della Versilia and Brèche d'Alep marble obelisks, circa 1800, significant ‘Grand Tour’ souvenirs, of large-scale and superbly faceted to reveal the fine colouration and patterning of the marble, raised on squared and stepped marble...

A large and impressive 19th century Italian hand carved white Carrara marble figure of the crouching Venus with octagonal base, set on a 19th century green marble circular pedestal fitted with octagonal top, circa 1870 Measures: Height 70" (177 cm) Width 22" ( 55 cm) Depth 22" (55 cm) The Crouching Venus is a Hellinistic model of Venus surprised at her bath. Venus crouches...

20th century limed terracotta statue "Ragazza che protegge il suo cucciolo dal serpente" Girl Protecting Her Puppy From a Snake after Odoardo Fantacchiotti (1809-1877), supported by a square-form limed terracotta pedestal. This work evokes a great deal of tenderness from the viewer. The girl, dressed in drapery that seems to want to slip off her body at any moment, holds in her arms a frightened puppy seeking protection. The young girl's melancholy gaze and the little dog's frightened gaze are turned towards the snake which, at the height of her feet, raises its threatening head. Pedestal 30...

Neoclassical pair of palatial antique French Louis XVI style hand-carved Carrera white and grey marble pedestals of unusual form embellished with raised three dimensional neoclassica...

Carved and painted totem with folksy friezes wrapping around pole, depicting imagery of the Wild West; totem painted in colors of red, green, blue, yellow, orange, and black. The tot...

The tall column sitting on a socle with square base.

Gilded and painted, wood statue of a bishop, wearing a hat in full regalia.

Hand-carved and hand-painted wood statue of St. George with polychrome and delicate, gilded lacework.

A rare and beautifully cast pair of large Venetian solid bronze torchere pedestals, in the Classical manner, with acanthus, anthemion and masks, with good patina.

Carved walnut in the form of a monkey with an attached tray and wood chain, seated on a rock work base.