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Baroque Sculptures

BAROQUE STYLE

The decadence of the Baroque style, in which ornate furnishings were layered against paneled walls, painted ceilings, stately chandeliers and, above all, gilding, expressed the power of the church and monarchy through design that celebrated excess. And its influence was omnipresent — antique Baroque furniture was created in the first design style that truly had a global impact.

Theatrical and lavish, Baroque was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. While Baroque originated in Italy and achieved some of its most fantastic forms in the late-period Roman Baroque, it was adapted to meet the tastes and materials in each region. French Baroque furniture informed Louis XIV style and added drama to Versailles. In Spain, the Baroque movement influenced the elaborate Churrigueresque style in which architecture was dripping with ornamental details. In South German Baroque, furniture was made with bold geometric patterns.

Compared to Renaissance furniture, which was more subdued in its proportions, Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from its shape to its materials.

Allegorical and mythical figures were often sculpted in the wood, along with motifs like scrolling floral forms and acanthus leaves that gave the impression of tangles of dense foliage. Novel techniques and materials such as marquetry, gesso and lacquer — which were used with exotic woods and were employed by cabinetmakers such as André-Charles Boulle, Gerrit Jensen and James Moore — reflected the growth of international trade. Baroque furniture characteristics include a range of decorative elements — a single furnishing could feature everything from carved gilded wood to gilt bronze, lending chairs, mirrors, console tables and other pieces a sense of motion.

Find a collection of authentic antique Baroque tables, lighting, decorative objects and other furniture on 1stDibs.

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'Levade' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th
'Levade' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th

'Levade' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th

By Albin Döbrich

Located in Vienna, AT

The levade (French 'se lever' = to rise) is an exercise in classical horsemanship in which the horse shifts its weight onto its bent hind legs, raises its torso at an angle of less t...

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Late 20th Century Austrian Baroque Sculptures

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Porcelain

18th Century Italian Gilded Angel Head with Baroque Pearls
18th Century Italian Gilded Angel Head with Baroque Pearls

18th Century Italian Gilded Angel Head with Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

18th century Italian gold leaf angel head or "putto" adorned with baroque pearls. A putto is a cherub figure frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and scu...

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18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Chalcopyrite and Baroque Pearls
18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Chalcopyrite and Baroque Pearls

18th Century Italian Gold Leaf Candlestick with Chalcopyrite and Baroque Pearls

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

Sculptural 18th century Italian candlestick mounted on chalcopyrite and adorned with baroque pearls. This fragment was originally part of a candlestick from a historical church in I...

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18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Rock Crystal, Gold Leaf, Metal

Marble sleeping Cupid Statue in the style of François Duquesnoy
Marble sleeping Cupid Statue in the style of François Duquesnoy

Marble sleeping Cupid Statue in the style of François Duquesnoy

By François Duquesnoy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Carrara Marble "Sleeping Cupid" Statue. Does NOT include marble base. Similar marble statue available in similar style but facing opposite direction and child is covered with bla...

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20th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures

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Marble

Italian Porcelain 19th Century "Rape off a Sabine"
Italian Porcelain 19th Century "Rape off a Sabine"

Italian Porcelain 19th Century "Rape off a Sabine"

Located in Madrid, ES

A group of porcelain 19th century Rape of a sabine 77 cm high. Italian porcelain.

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19th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Porcelain

Alabaster Sculpture of Saint George Slaying the Dragon, 17th Century
Alabaster Sculpture of Saint George Slaying the Dragon, 17th Century

Alabaster Sculpture of Saint George Slaying the Dragon, 17th Century

Located in NANTES, FR

**Alabaster Sculpture of Saint George Slaying the Dragon, 17th Century – This alabaster sculpture dates from the 17th century. It is fragmentary and displays a beautiful patina. It...

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17th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Alabaster

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)
Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze"Bernt Notke (1440–before May 1509)

Located in Madrid, ES

Important Sculpture "Saint George in Bronze" Bernt Notke ( 1440 – before May 1509) sculpture from the 18th/early 19th century. 75*47*h 83cm good condition Bernt Notke Bernt Notke ...

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Late 18th Century German Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Bronze

Baroque Statue of Silver Cherub on Rose Quartz
Baroque Statue of Silver Cherub on Rose Quartz

Baroque Statue of Silver Cherub on Rose Quartz

Located in Milano, IT

Gorgeous small statuette depicting a silver cherub from the Baroque period, late 1700s. The statue is made entirely of gilded silver and depicts a music...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Quartz, Silver

Pair of Carved Wooden Praying Angels, 17th Century
Pair of Carved Wooden Praying Angels, 17th Century

Pair of Carved Wooden Praying Angels, 17th Century

Located in NANTES, FR

**Pair of Carved Wooden Praying Angels, 17th Century These carved wooden angels likely originate from an antique altarpiece. This is French workmanship. Please note that the wings...

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17th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Antique 17th-Century Oak Church Pew Finals—Exquisite Hand-Carved Flowers
Pair of Antique 17th-Century Oak Church Pew Finals—Exquisite Hand-Carved Flowers

Pair of Antique 17th-Century Oak Church Pew Finals—Exquisite Hand-Carved Flowers

Located in Saint Helena, CA

Exquisite flowers in hearty oak This is a pair of antique finials or decorative finishing elements. Dating circa 1680 and nearly 350 years old, they are remarkable ...

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17th Century English Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood, Oak

Gilded Wooden Frieze by Unknown Sculptor, Baroque Style, Italy, 1720
Gilded Wooden Frieze by Unknown Sculptor, Baroque Style, Italy, 1720

Gilded Wooden Frieze by Unknown Sculptor, Baroque Style, Italy, 1720

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Light and delicate, fixed to a plexiglass panel for easy admiring. The panel is cm. 48 x 19. ref. nr. O/6995 -

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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Fruitwood

Courbette With Rider, Spanish Riding School In Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th C
Courbette With Rider, Spanish Riding School In Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th C

Courbette With Rider, Spanish Riding School In Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th C

Courbette (from the French courbette, 'deep bow, curtsy') is an exercise in the high school of classical horsemanship which, like croupade, ballotade and capriole, is one of the scho...

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Late 20th Century Austrian Baroque Sculptures

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Porcelain

Baroque Style Sculptural Bust in White Marble Representing a Military Noble
Baroque Style Sculptural Bust in White Marble Representing a Military Noble

Baroque Style Sculptural Bust in White Marble Representing a Military Noble

Located in Marbella, ES

An imposing sculptural bust carved in white marble depicting a nobleman or high-ranking military dignitary from the Baroque period, likely inspired by European models of the 17th and...

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Late 20th Century Baroque Sculptures

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Marble

19th Century French Silvered Bronze Sculpture “Le Duel” Signed P. L. Detrieux
19th Century French Silvered Bronze Sculpture “Le Duel” Signed P. L. Detrieux

19th Century French Silvered Bronze Sculpture “Le Duel” Signed P. L. Detrieux

By Pierre-Louis Detrier 1

Located in Dallas, TX

This elegant antique sculpture titled “Le Duel” was crafted in France circa 1860 by noted sculptor Pierre-Louis Détrier (1822–1897). Cast in bronze and later re-silvered to a brillia...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Silver Plate, Bronze

20th Century Pair of Italian Silver embossed with figures Lamps
20th Century Pair of Italian Silver embossed with figures Lamps

20th Century Pair of Italian Silver embossed with figures Lamps

By Liciano Sacco

Located in VALENZA, IT

Pair of "Cariatidi" lamps in 800 silver. Completely hand-carved and embossed with scrolls motifs. Each part of the lamp has been finely embossed and chiseled by hand. The central pa...

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1960s Italian Vintage Baroque Sculptures

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Silver

Decorative top part. Wood. Possibly spanish school, 17th century
Decorative top part. Wood. Possibly spanish school, 17th century

Decorative top part. Wood. Possibly spanish school, 17th century

Located in Madrid, ES

Auction. Carved and gilded wood. Spanish school, 17th century. Carved and gilded piece of wood probably coming from a Spanish school altarpiece decorated with deep carvings of archi...

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17th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Other

Flemish Baroque Carved Oak Figure Of A Scholar
Flemish Baroque Carved Oak Figure Of A Scholar

Flemish Baroque Carved Oak Figure Of A Scholar

Located in Essex, MA

Large figure standing with a book under his arm with hand extended.

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1660s French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Oak

Baroque Virgin and Child with Peruvian Silver Crown, Spain, 18th Century
Baroque Virgin and Child with Peruvian Silver Crown, Spain, 18th Century

Baroque Virgin and Child with Peruvian Silver Crown, Spain, 18th Century

By Spanish Manufactory

Located in Madrid, ES

Baroque Virgin and Child with Peruvian Silver Crown, Spain, 18th Century A magnificent Baroque sculpture carved in wood and polychromed, depicting the Virgin and Child. The Virgin i...

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18th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Silver

A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century
A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century

A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

A Timber Group of Sleeping Silenus and Youth, Probably Dionysus, 17th Century Provenance: Acquired from a private collection, Paris c. 1980s. Description: Reminiscent of Flemis...

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17th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures
17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures

17th Century 'Baroque' Pair of Italian Carved and Polychromed Sculptures

Located in North Miami, FL

17th Century (Baroque) pair of Italian carved and polychromed figures. Each statue is holding a torchere and are mounted on their original turned wooden faux marble column.  

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17th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

1990s Renaissance Portrait Bust in White and Veined Red Marble
1990s Renaissance Portrait Bust in White and Veined Red Marble

1990s Renaissance Portrait Bust in White and Veined Red Marble

Located in Marbella, ES

An elegant, hand-carved bust in white marble and striking veined red marble, depicting a Renaissance-inspired gentleman with refined details in his face and attire. The work is notab...

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Late 20th Century Baroque Sculptures

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Marble

Little Alabaster Dog of the 19th Century
Little Alabaster Dog of the 19th Century

Little Alabaster Dog of the 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

LITTLE ALABASTER DOG OF THE XIX CENTURY. DOG IN MINIATURE OF THE XIX CENTURY. MEASURES: 11X11X5CM. Good condition.

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19th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Alabaster

A Pair of 19th Century Italian Putti Signed A  2 Baroque figures
A Pair of 19th Century Italian Putti Signed A  2 Baroque figures

A Pair of 19th Century Italian Putti Signed A 2 Baroque figures

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Pair of 19th Century Italian Putti Signed A 2 Baroque figures hand made in wood composition and gesso, 2 playful cherubs, they have twin hooks in the back enabling them to be hung...

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19th Century Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Composition

Figure in Golden Bronze of the  19th Century
Figure in Golden Bronze of the  19th Century

Figure in Golden Bronze of the 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Figure in golden bronze of the xix century THE BRONZE IS FROM THE 19TH CENTURY AND THE ONYX BASE IS LATE. MEASURES: 30 CM HIGH good condition.

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19th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Onyx, Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Gilt & Patinated Bronze Bacchus Candelabra
Pair of French 19th Century Gilt & Patinated Bronze Bacchus Candelabra

Pair of French 19th Century Gilt & Patinated Bronze Bacchus Candelabra

By Claude Michel Clodion

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fine pair of French 19th century gilt bronze and patinated bronze figural four-light candelabra, each modeled as a baby Bacchus, in the form of a child faun, seated on tree trunk a...

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19th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Seated Virgin and Child, both crowned, polychrome wood carving, Spanish school
Seated Virgin and Child, both crowned, polychrome wood carving, Spanish school

Seated Virgin and Child, both crowned, polychrome wood carving, Spanish school

Located in Madrid, ES

Seated Virgin and Child, both crowned, polychrome wood carving, Spanish school, ca. 1780 33cm high, 13cm wide This polychrome wood carving, created around 1780, depicts the Virgin se...

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18th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of Processional Reliquaries with Double-Sided Paintings Spain 18th Century
Pair of Processional Reliquaries with Double-Sided Paintings Spain 18th Century

Pair of Processional Reliquaries with Double-Sided Paintings Spain 18th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Pair of Processional Reliquaries with double-sided paintings, carved, gilded, and polychrome wood, Spanish School, 18th century, with original pedestals. Important set consisting of...

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Early 18th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

18th Century Marble Bust
18th Century Marble Bust

18th Century Marble Bust

Located in Allerum, SE

Impressive early 18th century hand carved life-size marble bust of a Roman man, circa 1700 Italy, possibly older. Condition is good with minor chips and nicks consistent with age...

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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Marble

An Italian 19th Century Gilt-Bronze Relief of the Pietà
An Italian 19th Century Gilt-Bronze Relief of the Pietà

An Italian 19th Century Gilt-Bronze Relief of the Pietà

Located in London, GB

Italian, 19th century After a model attributed to Guglielmo della Porta (1515-1577) Relief of the Pietà Gilt bronze, on a perspex stand (included) 18.8 cm. x 13 cm. PROVENANCE: P...

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19th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century
Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century

Antique Venetian Limestone Head of Scaramouch Venice Early 17th century

Located in Doha, QA

This incredible one of a kind hand crafted limestone Head of Commedia dell’arte character Scaramouche was found many years ago by an archeologist in Venice Plaza San Polo by Rialto Bridge. The head is masterfully and very detailed hand crafted out of limestone and placed on a pedestal with an ivory marble base. A truly unique part of Venetian History and an important figure in the world famous Italian Commedia...

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17th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Limestone, Marble

Coppia di Angeli Reggicero in Legno Italia Inizio XVIII Secolo
Coppia di Angeli Reggicero in Legno Italia Inizio XVIII Secolo

Coppia di Angeli Reggicero in Legno Italia Inizio XVIII Secolo

By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

Pair of angels from the Baroque period, resting on plinths adorned with characteristic curlicue motifs and putti heads; the two figures are depicted in a mirror-image position, one a...

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18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

18th Century Italian Group, "Fleeing the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius" in Pompeii
18th Century Italian Group, "Fleeing the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius" in Pompeii

18th Century Italian Group, "Fleeing the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius" in Pompeii

Located in valatie, NY

18th century Italian slipware decorated Pottery Group, "Fleeing the Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79AD" in Pompeii resulting in the death of over 100 people.. No marks. N.P. Trent has...

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18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Ceramic

Baroque Figure of Crucified Christ
Baroque Figure of Crucified Christ

Baroque Figure of Crucified Christ

Located in Hudson, NY

This unusual Baroque figure of Christ carved circa 1670 and 1700 is in a form associated with his removal from the cross after crucifixion but before his...

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Late 17th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

'Pirouette' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th
'Pirouette' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th

'Pirouette' With Rider, Spanish Riding School Vienna, Horse By Augarten, 20th

By Albin Döbrich

Located in Vienna, AT

A pirouette (Old French 'pirouet' = spinning top) is a movement performed by a horse in equestrianism and a dressage exercise. In particular, the turn around the hindquarters at a ga...

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Late 20th Century Austrian Baroque Sculptures

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Porcelain

Elegant Bust of a Maiden in Brass
Elegant Bust of a Maiden in Brass

Elegant Bust of a Maiden in Brass

Located in Manzano, IT

Fine vintage brass half-bust, depicting a young woman with an elaborate gathered hairstyle. The work, recovered from a stately villa in Caserta, is a fine example of decorative sculp...

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20th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures

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Bronze

German Bishop in Carved and Polychromed Wood, 15th-16th Centuries
German Bishop in Carved and Polychromed Wood, 15th-16th Centuries

German Bishop in Carved and Polychromed Wood, 15th-16th Centuries

Located in Madrid, ES

German Bishop in Carved and Polychromed Wood, 15th-16th Centuries An important carved and polychromed wooden sculpture representing a bishop, probably Saint Nicholas or another patro...

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16th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, Patron of Dentistry, 18th Century
Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, Patron of Dentistry, 18th Century

Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, Patron of Dentistry, 18th Century

Located in North Miami, FL

Early 18th Century Spanish carved-wood polychromed sculpture of Saint Apollonia of Alexandria, Patron of Dentistry. This actual sculpture appears in th...

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18th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Flemish Field Altar Virgin, Burgundy, 15th Century
Flemish Field Altar Virgin, Burgundy, 15th Century

Flemish Field Altar Virgin, Burgundy, 15th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Flemish Field Altar Virgin, Burgundy, 15th Century An extraordinary 15th-century Flemish carving from Burgundy, made of polychrome and gilded wood, depicting the Virgin and Child. Ap...

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15th Century and Earlier Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Silver

Scene of Cherubs Farming, 18th Century
Scene of Cherubs Farming, 18th Century

Scene of Cherubs Farming, 18th Century

Located in North Miami, FL

18th century French carved-wood panel of a scene of with Cherubs farming. The piece is mounted on a Lucite panel and framed with a double walnut molding...

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18th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood, Walnut

Late 20th Century Golden Sphere Decorative Sculpture
Late 20th Century Golden Sphere Decorative Sculpture

Late 20th Century Golden Sphere Decorative Sculpture

Located in LA CELLERA DE TER, ES

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...

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Late 20th Century Spanish Baroque Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

17th Century - Carved and Painted Corpus Christi - Sculpture
17th Century - Carved and Painted Corpus Christi - Sculpture

17th Century - Carved and Painted Corpus Christi - Sculpture

Located in North Miami, FL

This exquisite Corpus Christi sculpture stands as a masterful example of 17th-century European devotional sculpture, meticulously hand-carved from wood and preserving traces of its o...

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17th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Acrylic, Wood

Religious Wood Statue of Our Lady and Child, 20th Century
Religious Wood Statue of Our Lady and Child, 20th Century

Religious Wood Statue of Our Lady and Child, 20th Century

Located in Lisbon, PT

This captivating 20th-century wood sculpture depicts Our Lady holding the Child Jesus, crafted from warm wood with a timeless elegance. Standing at 84 cm tall, the statue exudes a s...

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20th Century Portuguese Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Playing children, hand carved
Playing children, hand carved

Playing children, hand carved

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

Hand carved playing children, original painted white. There is missing a part, a tree of life or something similar (see picture 6).

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1750s Dutch Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Giltwood And Patinated Wood Putti Statue
Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Giltwood And Patinated Wood Putti Statue

Italian 17th Century Baroque Period Giltwood And Patinated Wood Putti Statue

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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...

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17th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood, Giltwood

Important Italian Bust "Antonino Pio" End 19th Century Carrara Marble
Important Italian Bust "Antonino Pio" End 19th Century Carrara Marble

Important Italian Bust "Antonino Pio" End 19th Century Carrara Marble

Located in Madrid, ES

Important Italian bust "Antonino Pio" fine 19th Century Marmo di Carrara Measure: H: 76cm perfect conditions Titus Aurelius Fulvo Boyonius Antoninus (Latin: T. Aurelius Fulvus Boion...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Late Renaissance/Early Baroque Genovese Italian Cherubs
Late Renaissance/Early Baroque Genovese Italian Cherubs

Late Renaissance/Early Baroque Genovese Italian Cherubs

Located in Victoria, BC

This extraordinary pair of Late Renaissance/Early Baroque Genovese Italian wood cherubs is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic f...

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16th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

18th Century French Carved Giltwood Madonna and Child Sculpture on Base
18th Century French Carved Giltwood Madonna and Child Sculpture on Base

18th Century French Carved Giltwood Madonna and Child Sculpture on Base

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this elegant antique Madonna and Child sculpture in a living room, bedroom, or private devotional space. Hand carved in Southern France circa 1780, the two-piece composition de...

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Late 18th Century French Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Giltwood

Baroque Rain White Ceramic Sculpture Glazed Earthenware Contemporary
Baroque Rain White Ceramic Sculpture Glazed Earthenware Contemporary

Baroque Rain White Ceramic Sculpture Glazed Earthenware Contemporary

Located in London, GB

Renzi & Reale, Baroque Rain, 2003, glazed earthenware. Measures: 36 x 36 x 56 cm Large white ceramic sculpture by renowned designer-...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Baroque Sculptures

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Ceramic, Earthenware

18th Century Italian Carved Polychrome Cherub Figures on Gilt Bases
18th Century Italian Carved Polychrome Cherub Figures on Gilt Bases

18th Century Italian Carved Polychrome Cherub Figures on Gilt Bases

Located in Dallas, TX

Place this exquisite pair of antique carved figurines on a mantel, console, or buffet. Crafted in Italy circa 1780, each tall sculpture depicts a chubby cherub-like figure standing o...

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Hand-Carved Boxwood Calvary Sculpture, Spain, 17th Century
Hand-Carved Boxwood Calvary Sculpture, Spain, 17th Century

Hand-Carved Boxwood Calvary Sculpture, Spain, 17th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

This hand-crafted Calvary sculpture was produced in Spain during the 17th century and is carved entirely from boxwood. The piece depicts the traditional Calvary scene, representing Christ crucified on Mount Golgotha, a subject widely interpreted in Spanish religious art of the period. Boxwood was a favored material for devotional sculptures due to its density, fine grain, and ability to hold highly detailed carving. The sculpture is executed with careful attention to proportion and anatomical detail, reflecting the devotional and didactic purpose of such works. The compact scale and refined carving suggest it was intended for private worship, a chapel setting, or ecclesiastical use, rather than large-scale architectural display. The use of boxwood allows for crisp detailing, particularly in facial features, drapery, and the structure of the cross. Calvary representations played a central role in early modern Catholic iconography, serving as visual tools for meditation and reflection. This example reflects the craftsmanship and religious sensibility characteristic of 17th-century Spanish carving traditions. The sculpture remains a strong historical object, valued for its material quality, traditional iconography, and artisanal execution. It stands as both a devotional artifact and a collectible example of early Spanish religious sculpture.

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17th Century Spanish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood, Boxwood

Monumental Hanging Sculpture, Wood, Swedish, 17th Century
Monumental Hanging Sculpture, Wood, Swedish, 17th Century

Monumental Hanging Sculpture, Wood, Swedish, 17th Century

Located in Stockholm, SE

Monumental sculpture in painted wood, Swedish, 17th century. Measures: Height from head to toe 140 cm, from arm to toe 180 cm.

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17th Century Swedish Antique Baroque Sculptures

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Wood

High Relief Representing Battle Skull -""Memento""
High Relief Representing Battle Skull -""Memento""

High Relief Representing Battle Skull -""Memento""

Located in Madrid, ES

High relief representing battle in classical style. carved on white Carrara marble dimensions 46 h x 45 x 10 cm, weight 35.5 kg Skull -""Memento"" sculpted in the smallest anatom...

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Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

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