Giltwood Decorative Objects

Sculptural 18th century Italian mecca gilded candlestick decorated with amber mounted on tangerine crystals in matrix base. This mecca gilded candlestick was originally part of a historical Italian church in Italy. It has been adorned with amber and mounted on the coordinating tangerine crystal quartz cluster in matrix. The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she transformed the piece and the period shows that the Italian fragment is originally 18th century. The Italian church artifact and tangerine crystal in matrix are put together in a sculptural form - creating an organic and historically significant...

An eye-catching conversation piece! This is a pair of large antique Italian giltwood candlesticks. They are just under three feet tall and were hand-crafted in Ital...

An elegant and extremely decorative Italian 17th century Baroque period Giltwood and patinated wood Putti statue. The statue is raised by a Giltwood plinth with a Coeur-de-Rai carved...

Decorate a wall or dress a over-door with this elegant antique gilt carving. Crafted in Provence, France circa 1780, the element features a center cherub sculpture holding a flower b...

With rectangular form frame and finely carved acanthus leaf. Original liner is tin. Provenience from Aristocratic family of Tuscany.

A well carved protective dog snarling on a gilded pillow with tassels.

A George III later scarlet japanned long case clock, Thomas Moore, Ipswich. The arched hood surmounted by brass finials of wing spread eagles above a glazed door opening to a twelve ...

Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded candlestick with pyrite in matrix on a coordinating chalcopyrite mineral base. The gilded fragment was originally part of a candlestick in a ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of antique Giltwood marble topped jardiniere stands A very good looking well made and decorative pair, made for plants and disp...

Fine pair of George III carved and giltwood candelabra in the manner of Thomas Chippendale the Younger, the four candle sockets with ribbed sides, ...

This warm and richly patinated giltwood and crystal girandole, circa 1895, will add a beauty to any room. A lovely example of fin de Siecle style, it is electrified.

Add a touch of elegance to your home with this striking gilt wood sunburst clock, hand-carved in Spain circa 1970. This vintage piece features a ce...

A rare mid 19th Century Bracket Clock of unusual large proportions, the silvered dial 8-day quarter repeat movement striking on bells and gong, by Charles. Nephew & Co, Calcutta. Th...

Discover the opulent charm of these Vintage Regency Gilt Floral Cherub Candelabras, a stunning pair from the 1950s that exudes French elegance. Crafted from gilt brass, each candelab...

Add an air of drama and elegance to your home with this elegant pair of antique candlesticks. Crafted in Italy circa 1880, each candle holder stands on a tripod base ending with scrolled feet; the tall decorative fluted stem is embellished with hand carved leaf motifs. The detailed candlesticks flaunt their beautiful, original two-tone polychrome light...

Rafael felt connected to Manhattan when he created A Piece of NYC art sculpture. This beautiful piece of art resembles the landscape of NYC, where he had lived for many years. He use...

Golden wooden sphere sculpture formed with a bright golden sphere at the top supported with a gray wooden base. Baroque style from late 20th century. *The item is sold as a unique...

A towering and beautiful pair of French giltwood candlesticks, with a lustrous golden color. Hand-carved in the 1700s, the statuesque candlesticks (45 inches tall) are supported by a...

Large Johann Sachs Austrian clock in large carved wood housing with figures, flanked by decorative flower filled urns, polychromed and gilt. Carved laure...

Exceptional pair of aigles of the 16th century of Italy Superbe pair of wooden sculpted aigles from the Italian Renaissance. Very Fine and delicate sculpture The pair of eagles se...

Pair of Italian, 19th century gilded altar sticks. This pair of antique Italian altar sticks are more than 3 ft tall and each feature a beautifully turned central column which has been lifted up on a triangular-shaped base and three curved bracket feet. There is nicely aged gilt and old paint remnants along their front sides. The backsides of these altars are unfinished, making them best used with backs to a wall. This pair of 19th century Italian altar sticks...

Hand-carved and gilt early 20th century mirror frame in the Art Nouveau style. This item was made by the Newcomb Macklin company. Outside dimensions 29 1/4" x 25 1/4".

An antique matching set of deep first finish giltwood frames having foliate decoration and housing portrait prints of young children, signed and numbered, 19th century. Measures: 17...

A Fine hand-carved and Lacquered wood figure of a Luohan Arhat, Buddha' disciple. Seated in royal ease on a standing lion, wearing long flowing robes. China, Kangxi Kingdom 1661-17...

Absolutely stunning antique French clock set and garniture in marble and gilt In the Louis XV revival style and circa 1890 This is a stunning French ormolu and white marble clock garniture set, comprising a central mantel clock flanked by a pair of matching two-branch candelabra — a superb example of Louis XVI revival craftsmanship from the late 19th century The central clock features a finely cast gilt bronze case adorned with two seated cherubs, each holding floral garlands, symbolising love and innocence. The circular enamel dial has elegant Arabic numerals and gilt hands, framed by a beaded bezel and surmounted by a floral and ribbon finial The base combines crisp white marble with gilt bronze mounts, including acanthus and rosette motifs, all resting on toupie feet The matching candelabra mirror...

Fine and decorative Swedish Cartel clock. Very elaborately carved wooden case flanked by two sculptural dolphins. The dial signed P. Ericsson Stoc...

A rare and impressive pair of early 19th century Italian wall-mounted candelabras, masterfully carved in the Baroque taste and finished in a rich full-body gilt. Monumental in scale ...

Italian contemporary hand-carved round wood frame with gold leaf cover. Available in custom sizes. Measures: Diameter cm.66 x 9 (Internal diameter cm.35).  

Exuding an air of stately grandeur and Neoclassical elegance, this magnificent pair of vintage candelabras commands attention. Expertly crafted with fine gilt brass, each features fi...

18-19th century Italian carved and giltwood fragment sculpture of rooster. Circa 1800. Adds warmth and charm to any room!

Pair of late 18th c. Italian Giltwood Candlesticks of large size. Base measures 10.5 inches.

Stunning pair of large gilt and marble candelabras in the Clodion manner Good size at just under three feet tall So eye catching with the pair of cherubs intertwined holiding aloft t...

This beautiful rectangular mercury mirror in carved and gilded wood frame was made in the early 19th century in Venetian area of Italy. The richly carved frame is characterized by a ...

Group of four 18th century giltwood and painted Italian pricket sticks. The 2 smaller pricket sticks measure: 21.5 inches high and the base meas...

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1880 hand carved giltwood Caryatid statue A truly stunning piece, very decorative, its nicely ...

You are viewing a lovely antique English gilt and marble mantel clock Surmounted by a chubby gilt cherub with wings Very ornate casting to the gilt Clock face dial bears the signatur...

A magnificent pair of giltwood lions. The two animals call to mind England's Coronation chair, commissioned by King Edward I to contain the Stone of Scon...

This flowerful scene displayed on the surfaces of this piece are simple yet elegant. Hand gilded and styled, this piece gives a feeling of idealistic and more beautiful times. The in...

A sensational and high quality pair of French 19th century Belle Epoque Period Louis XVI st. Vert de Patricia marble and Ormolu urns, signed Henry Dasson, 1882. The pair are raised b...

Elegant wall clock by Paul Sormani, in blue lapis lazuli and gilt bronze ormolu. Paul Sormani was a famed French 19th century cabinetmaker, renown for his production of magnificent...

Nice pair of Italian antique carved and parcel gilt altar sticks. Makes a gorgeous accessory! Circa 1870. 26h x 10w

French wall clock on a grey ground with beautifully carved gilded foliate decoration surmounted by a gilded bow. Enamel dial with Arabic numerals and original ‘Blued’ steel hands....

An elegant pair of Continental 19th century black Lacquer and Giltwood planters. Each stunning black lacquer planter is raised on a mottled base with foliate patterns showcasing Indi...

Handsome 19th century Italian carved and giltwood altar sticks. Beautiful set of 5. Very special! Circa 1860. 22h x 5w

Beautifully carved and painted. Nice patina. From a beautiful house in Santa Barbara. They do hold candles on a spike.

Fourth quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical taste, the baluster-form standards decorated with acanthus leaves and fitted with flaring drip pans and pricket candle holders, raise...

Pair of 19th century Italian carved and giltwood alter sticks. Circa 1870. A timeless and classic touch for a fine interior.

Busto in legno dorato della seconda metà del XVII secolo che rappresenta Marco Aurelio, imperatore, scrittore e filosofo romano. He served as emperor from 161 until 180, the year of ...

Bas-relief in sculpted and gilded wood portraying the Ascension of Christ. By ascending to heaven, Jesus fulfils the meaning of his resurrection: to join, with his body, in the glor...

You are viewing a pair of ornate French gilt comports in the Empire manner Look at the quality to the casting with all the intricate details Pair of cheru...

A handsome Italian 19th century Verde Antico marble and giltwood statue of The Dying Gaul. The statue is raised by its original oval giltwood base and displays terrain like design. T...

Beautiful pair of 18th century carved giltwood altar sticks. Very fine patina on these. Make a lovely accessory!

Gilt cartel clock Painted dial with Roman numerals and pierced gilt hands. Giltwood case with swag decoration, turned finials, surmounted by a harp with starburst decoration below the dial. Eight day movement by Gustav Becker...

19th century French gilt tortoise shell clock with inlaid bronze, with base. The base is also tortoise shell with gilt bronze.

A reclaimed giltwood fragment on a stand. This reclamation art piece is finished with an amethyst at the crown. A lovely combination between the bright gold and the soft amethyst col...

A fine and rare pair of English Regency period torchères, or stands (or candle stands) in the manner of Thomas Hope. Circa 1810. Both are raised on tapering simulated-bronze column supports with circular tops and fluted gilt collars, on concave-sided triform bases with winged-panther mask monopodia. The column bases issue from spreading, gilded, carved lotuses. These antique torcheres might also be referred to as columns, ornamental stands, candle sticks, or candelabra. In superb condition throughout. Literature: ‘Thomas Hope – Regency Designer’ ed. David Watkin & Philip Hewat-Jaboor, Yale University Press, New Haven and London (2008). The Aurora Room, Duchess Street, photo from V & A Museum, fig. 68-1, p. 378. The Royal Collection, HM Queen Elizabeth II, RCIN 588- 1-2, 45- 1-2, figs. 78-2, 78-3, p. 396. The Faringdon Collection, Buscot Park, Oxfordshire, illustr. 88, p. 414. The pair of stands we are offering here correspond closely to the pair in the Faringdon Collection (see above). Watkin and Hewat-Jaboor state; ‘’A ‘Roman’ stand of this precise design, perhaps an imaginative variation on one published by Visconti*, is illustrated in ‘Household Furniture’, plate L, number 2… Hope also owned several classical Roman candelabra...

Hand carved and finely detailed giltwood planters with metal/tolle insert to catch water. The base is 8.5" x 8.5"

These unusual hand-sculpted polychrome wax figurines on giltwood base depicting two Arabs relaxing on a sofa perfectly captures late 19th century Europe's perspective and aesthetic f...

Italian oval oil on board gilt carved wood portrait of a gentleman in the original floral and berry frame, 18th century.

A stunning and large scale true pair of Italian 18th century giltwood and faux painted Baroque Torchières. Each Torchière is raised by a striking pedestal with fine scrolled foliate ...