Textile Mounted Objects

Pair of 18th century Italian carved wood figures. Originally polychromed and now aged to a shabby chic look.

A Rare Pair of Italian Popes made of Carved Wood and Papier Mache.

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

Mid-Century Modern Brutalist abstract assemblage sculpture in welded metal, mounted on a wooden base. The piece dates from the circa 1970s, is unmarked and in great vintage condition...

A lovely angel, his right hand extended as if to touch something or hold something. He appears very calm and peaceful, clothed in a partial shroud which is draped over his shoulder...

Mid-century modernist abstract fish sculpture by Brazilian artist, Shih Hwa. Assemblage comprised of gears, nails, etc and is mounted to a blac...

This beautiful, antique sculpture of the Virgin Mary in prayers was created in Pyrenees of France, circa 1860. Embellished with gold leaf and polychrome finish, the Classic religious...

Age: Cretaceous Age 67.5 - 65 Million years old From: Hell Creek Formation, Harding County, South Dakota Nanotyrannus ("dwarf tyrant") is a potentially dubious genus of tyrannosaur...

Wonderful womens hand painted head made in the 1920s. Made of paper -Mache.  

19th century wooden Statue of the virgin carrying Jezus.

Elegant little carved wooden horse from the 19th century in polychrome wood Very beautiful polychromy which has a lot of charm Old child's toy with the front wheels which moves ...

Fine hand carved oak figure of Saint Anthony of Padua Late 18th- Early 19th Century Saint Anthony is depicted with his head raised, mouth ajar, as if in the process of speaking. He stands upright wearing his traditional Franciscan robes and holding open a book. Beautifully carved with high level of detail, unusual for oak pieces. Oak is a dense hardwood which is difficult to carve and it's rare to see this level of detail in an early oak sculpture. Saint Anthony is the Patron Saint of lost things. While living at the monastery, he had a treasured book which contained psalms and personal observations. His book was stolen by a man who decided to leave the monastery and Anthony ferverently prayed for its return as the cost of a new book would have been beyond his means. The thief repented and returned the book which is believed to be preserved at the Franciscan Library in Bologna. He is one of the most popular Catholic saints...