Rare Statue Figurine Effigie Caricature of Serge Gainsbourg

Saint Erasmus or Saint Elmo (Antioch, ca. 240 – Formia, 303) was an Italian bishop and patron saint of the sailors. His attribute was the capstan, a winch on which the anchor chains were rolled up. He died as a martyr for his faith, and his bones were transferred to Gaeta in the 9th century, where they are kept in the cathedral to this day. The electric phenomenon of Saint Elmus fire is named after Saint Erasmus and the 16th C humanist Desiderius Erasmus. Little is known with certainty about Saint Erasmus' life. However, many legends may have been passed on orally until the - no older writings are known with certainty. His birthplace was in present-day Syria. However, the persecution of Christians under Emperor Diocletian forced him to flee to Mount Lebanon...

Godefroid Devreese (19 August 1861 – 31 August 1941) was a Belgian sculptor. He first studied with his father, then continued his studies at the academies in Kortrijk and Bruxelles f...

The polychromed statues are in an excellent state and date from a period when profane sculptures started to replace the religious ones.

This pair is a fine example of carving done by Inuit natives. Native Americans who live within and just below the Arctic Circle. Hand-made tools were improvised for carving and bow...

Beautifully authentic hand carved statue of an Indian deity goddess. Distressed paint finish.

Bing & Grøndahl. Porcelain figurine of an English Setter. Rare figurine. Model 1904. Approximately from the 1920s. Marked. Second factory quality (due to a firing flaw on the back - ...

Royal Copenhagen. Porcelain figurine of a boy with a puppy. Rare figurine. Model number 5660. Approximately from the 1930s. Marked. In perfect condition. Third factory quality. Dimen...

Antique French Old Paris porcelain Caricature figures Depiction of Victor Hugo and Alexandre Duma Alexandre Duma the intellectual and well known Author, Dramatist and historical novelist Alexandre Dumas. He was one of the more prolific and most popular French writers of the 19th century Abroad well known for his novels The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers Victor Hugo the well known poet, novelist and dramatist. In France regarded as one of the greatest Poet. Abroad mostly known for his novels Les Miserable and Notre Dame de Paris Origin France,19th century 1840-1850 Condition The figure of Alexandre Dumas has an old restoration The figures are decorative and highly collectable. Can be used ask desk pen stand...