Items Similar to Large rare antique statue of Saint Eligius, France ca. 1550

Large Carved Oak Statue of a Bishop, France, 17th Century

Saint Ambrosius Italian Sculpture 17th Century

Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Wood Statue of a Bishop

18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Figure of a Bishop

French Gothic Stone Sculpture of a Bishop – 15th Century

Saint Eloi, religious Carved Boxwood Statue, 19th Century

Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

1 of 21

Large rare antique statue of Saint Eligius, France ca. 1550

$9,585.15

£7,135.52

€8,000

CA$13,129.26

A$14,602.60

CHF 7,625.02

MX$177,698.11

NOK 97,383.19

SEK 91,328.25

DKK 60,901.21

Shipping

Retrieving quote...

The 1stDibs Promise:

Authenticity Guarantee,

Money-Back Guarantee,

24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

France / 1550 / statue Saint Eligius / Antique / reliques Religious statue of Saint Eligius from the 16th century in full wood found in France. This very rare find has a beautiful patina due to its old age. The hand and staff are missing. A true treasure and historical piece. The intricate carvings on the robe showcase the artisan's talent, with every fold. The natural wood grain adds a touch of warmth and authenticity to this unique piece of relic art. Saint Eligius, was a Frankish goldsmith, courtier, and bishop who was chief counsellor to Dagobert I and later Bishop of Noyon-Tournai. His deeds were recorded in Vita Sancti Eligii. Eligius is best known for being the patron saint of horses and those who work with them. He is also the patron saint of goldsmiths, metalworkers, coin collectors, veterinarians, and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, a corps of the British Army.

Dimensions:

Height: 44.1 in (112 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)

Style:

Gothic (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

16th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1550

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.

Seller Location:

Meulebeke, BE

Reference Number:

Seller: 24-01471stDibs: LU6288239475392

More From This Seller

View All

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

Located in Meulebeke, BE

France / 18th century / Statue of the Virgin Mary kneeling on a cloud / Polychrome, oak / Antique / Religious An 18th century oak statue with its original polychromy depicting Mary...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Oak

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

$3,594

Large Holy Maria Statue in bronze painted plaster, Belgium 1930s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 1930 / Holy Maria statue / plaster / Art Deco / Mid-century A graceful statue of the Holy Mary in bronze painted plaster in Art Deco style. Crafted in Belgium in the 1930s...

Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Large Holy Maria Statue in bronze painted plaster, Belgium 1930s

$1,198

Religious Statue Jesus Christ in Art Deco style by belgian artist André Taeckens

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 1930 / Religous statue Jesus Christ / André Taeckens (1906-1965) / plaster, wood / Art Deco Plaster Art Deco statue of Jesus, mounted on a beautifully crafted wooden stand...

Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Art Deco Religious Items

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Religious Statue Jesus Christ in Art Deco style by belgian artist André Taeckens

$1,437

17th century Gothic hand sculpted oak panel from Belgium

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 17th century / wooden sculpted panel / oak / Gothic / Rustic / Antique A panel in oak wood enriched with Gothic carvings. Hand carved in Belgium in the 17th century. This ...

Category

Antique 17th Century Belgian Gothic Decorative Art

Materials

Oak

17th century Gothic hand sculpted oak panel from Belgium

$2,396

16th century sculpted oak Gothic panel, Belgium

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 16th century / wooden sculpted panel / oak / Gothic / Rustic / Antique A panel in oak wood enriched with Gothic graphic carvings. Hand carved in Belgium in the 16th centur...

Category

Antique 16th Century Belgian Gothic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

16th century sculpted oak Gothic panel, Belgium

$1,737

Gothic sculpted panel in oak from the 16th century, Belgium

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgium / 16th century / wooden sculpted panel / oak / Gothic / Rustic / Antique A panel in oak wood enriched with Gothic graphic carvings. Hand carved in Belgium in the 16th centur...

Category

Antique 16th Century Belgian Gothic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Oak

Gothic sculpted panel in oak from the 16th century, Belgium

$1,737

Antique 17th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oak

Large Carved Oak Statue of a Bishop, France, 17th Century

$6,200

Saint Ambrosius Italian Sculpture 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Saint Ambrosius Italian sculpture 17th century in painted and gilded wood. The figure is represented standing up blessing with the hand. Faults and defects. Dimensions. Heigh...

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Saint Ambrosius Italian Sculpture 17th Century

$1,797

Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Wood Statue of a Bishop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique, hand-carved and gilded statue of Bishop with original paint.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Gold

Late 18th/ Early 19th Century Wood Statue of a Bishop

$9,000

18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Figure of a Bishop

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage, 18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychromed and Parcel-Gilt, Painted Sculpture of a Bishop with Mitred Head

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold

18th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Figure of a Bishop

$3,880

French Gothic Stone Sculpture of a Bishop – 15th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Striking Gothic stone sculpture from 15th-century France, depicting a bishop adorned with remnants of original polychromy in shades of blue and green. A highly decorative piece, show...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

French Gothic Stone Sculpture of a Bishop – 15th Century

$5,787

Saint Eloi, religious Carved Boxwood Statue, 19th Century

Located in Bilzen, BE

A statue carved from very high quality boxwood, monobloc carved The statue represents "Sint Eloi", patron saint of blacksmiths 19th Century Old patina Figure height 18.5 cm, total he...

Category