Baroque Decorative Objects

CHAINBOUND is a unique ceramic vessel handcrafted in milk white chamotte stoneware. Its clean cylindrical form is deliberately contrasted by an abundance of hand-built elements—ceram...

Magnificent gilded bronze period candelabra, finely chiseled, features a richly decorated structure supported by four sculpted putti, depicted in dynamic poses full of movement. The ...

Masterful high relief in Greek Thassos marble depicting a glorious Lion of Saint Mark, from Venice, private collection. A spectacular work, generously sized and considerably heavy. ...

Stunning well with Asiago white marble base - Venice - end 18th Century Elegant and delightful square well in Asiago white marble, complete with base. From Venice, private collecti...

Virgin of Miraflores in polychrome maguey wood with Child and copper crown, 18th century Magnificent sculpture of the Virgin of Miraflores carved in polychrome maguey wood, from the ...

“Theodora,” a high relief and wall sculpture, gilded and patinated plaster cast, decorated with small medallions in enamel and colored glass, with mother-of-pearl eyes. Unsigned. Th...

Gorgeous 5-flame candelabra, a fine piece of furniture of Italian manufacture. The object is distinguished by a classic design inspired by the Baroque style, featuring rich embosse...

Fountain Mask/Mouth - Face of a Faun with Grapes - Asiago White Marble - Venice 19th Century A formidable sculpture depicting a faun's face with grapes in Asiago white marble, from ...

Sculptural 18th century Italian fragment with chalcopyrite on a druzy crystal matrix with calcite crystals and gold-plate kyanite. Th...

Large Cast and Chiseled Bronze Plaque Saint Sebastian after the model by Guido Reni (Capitoline Museum) Rome, 17th century Large rectangular bronze plaque depicting the martyrdom of...

A very fine Italian 19th century carved Carrara marble figural fountain "Jardinière" modelled as a standing Putto and a Satyr supporting a sea-sh...

18th century continental baroque style poly chrome decorated wood carving.

Finely carved and gilded wooden frame. Bologna, 17th century. The frame, finely carved with scrolls and leaf motifs, features elegant movements that interpret the finest Bolognese Ba...

Magnificent fireplace in cream Valencia marble. From Venice, private collection 19th Century The marble is spectacular, luminous, and has an extraordinary grain. It is medium-sized,...

Important Italian sculpture "Diana Gabi" Carrara marble 19th-20th century Very good condition.

A collection of four Vicenza stone masks. Works from a Venetian collection. Beautiful quality and craftsmanship. The stone's patina is lovely. The dimensions are not excessive, w...

Italian Antique 18th century dancing putto marble statue. The sculpture features a small dancing Angel 'Putto" supported on a marble block with wonderful...

With their right angle bases and descending bobeche display, this pair of Italian giltwood candlesticks make unique light sources. Hand-carved in the late 1700’s, the Baroque period ...

Royal Delft Baluster Vase with Peacock – Hand-Painted Blue and White Delftware An impressive and highly decorative vintage Royal Delft baluster vase and cover, expertly hand-painted...

Exquisite Antique French Bronze Baroque Photo Frame is a stunning example of craftsmanship from a bygone era, designed to elevate any cherished pho...

A large, sculpted pillbox made of gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver, featuring a miniature fire-enameled piece hand-painted by the artist Romano Buccioni, based on a 17th-century ...

Pair of charming Danish Baroque candlesticks in wood with ebonized light stems, marble bases and pewter bobeches, Denmark, circa 1750-1780.

YELLOW SIENA MARBLE ROUND OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AMMON 20th Century This roundel is part of a series of roundels inspired by wonderful ancient Greek coins. Freely reproduced from a...

17th Century Dutch Brass Heemskerk Candlestick A beautiful and highly decorative 17th-century Dutch brass candlestick of the classic Heemskerk type, dating from the 1600s. The cand...

TERRACOTTA FOUNTAIN MASQUERON DECORATIVE TERRACOTTA OR SIMILAR MASCARON FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY. MEASURES: 40X37 CM good condition.

17th Century Baroque Brass Candlestick with Square Base A charming Baroque brass candlestick dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. The candlestick features a finely turne...

Elegant pair of winged putti in carved and gilded wood, probably made in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, in full late Baroque/early Neoclassical style. The figures, finely ca...

A Fine Pair of Antique green marble and gilt-bronze mounted vases in Louis XVI Style . Date: circa 1880 Dimension: 22 in x 11 in.

A substantial and highly sculptural 18th-century carved wooden wall ornament, formed as two closely arranged cherub heads framed by broad gilt wings. European in origin, it retains a...

A fine French brass candlestick from the late 17th century, circa 1690. More than three hundred years old, it shows the elegant, sculptural forms of the Baroque period and carries th...

With arabesques and satyr mask.

Italian Venetian Murano (circa 1920) bud vase with stylized handle and applied pink colored glass trim (Also available with teal trim: VTP1501) Condition: Good; Wear consistent with...

A striking and highly decorative Spanish Baroque Virgin and Child figure, probably dating from the late 17th or early 18th century. Carved as a traditional image for dressing and de...

PAIR OF PORTUGUESE BAROQUE COLUMNS 17th Century H: 107cm Made of painted wood with gilded carvings and ornaments, representing vines and grapes. Portugal, 17th Century Minor defect...

A rare pair of Spanish Baroque angel candleholders, carved in wood around 1690 and still carrying much of their old polychrome and gilding. Each angel stands on a stepped square plin...

A large and impressive Spanish brass candlestick with a low, bell-shaped base, made in the late 17th or early 18th century, circa 1680 to 1730. At 24 cm it is taller than most candle...

A Large and Impressive Italian 19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Torchere, after a model by Niccolò Roccatagliata (Genoa 1593 - Venice 1636). The triangular foot base with projecting putti supporting the stem and oval reserves within cartouche motifs, one containing the initials "S.D" with an olive tree in-between and a bull-head below. The stem knot with figures of winged caryatids and festoons and upper part with cherub heads, acanthus leaves and egg and bead patterns and topped with a later white glass globe. The decorative system refers to the documented artistic production of the Venetian workshop of Niccolò Roccatagliata and takes inspirational model from the base of the Renaissance bronze of the Scuola Grande di San Teodoro in Venice, a work signed by Andrea del Bartolomeo di Alessandri known as Brescianino. Electrified. Circa: Venice, 1850-1880. RELATED LITERATURE L. Planiscig, Venezianische Bildhauer der Renaissance, Vienna, 1921, figs. 661-664; C. Avery, 'Andrea del Bartolomeo di Alessandri detto il Bresciano" lavator di gettar di Bronzo": candelabri, satiri e battenti', M. Ceriana and V. Avery (eds.), L'Industria artistica del Bronzo del Rinascimento a venezia e nell'Italia settentrionale, Venice, 2008, pp. 233-252. Similar models of this torchere were part of the interior decor collection at the Vanderbilt Mansion in New York (see black and white photo). The Cornelius Vanderbilt II House was a large mansion built in 1883 at 1 West 57th Street in Manhattan, New York City. It occupied the frontage along the west side of Fifth Avenue from West 57th Street up to West 58th Street at Grand Army...

A charming small French bronze candlestick from the second half of the 17th century, with a square base with cut corners, a short ringed baluster stem and a generous cylindrical sock...

An honest 17th-century Spanish brass candlestick with a square stepped base and a strong baluster stem, cast in the Baroque tradition of Castile and Andalusia. It has never been poli...

This is a good example of early 18th century Italian solid bronze pricket candlesticks. The tripartite base is supported by ball feet and i...

A boldly-scaled Italian baroque carved giltwood candlestick; with tole candlecup above a well-carved graduated support raised on a tripartite base

Hand-carved in Italy, this pair of giltwood candleholders are from the Baroque period. Based on the asymmetrical carvings of C-scrolls and curled leaves, this was most likely an earl...

" Venus of the Nile " 19th century Italian Carrara marble sculpture Italy Height: 90 cm good conditions.

Small rectangular ark with a flat lid, with a lock of golden metal worked (crown on two facing lions, located on a garland of great size, and all around a symmetrical composition wit...

Cross-shaped chest clock. Silver. 17th century. It presents restorations. Portable clock in the shape of a cross with an openwork exterior showing Christian figurative scenes and the movement inside, a dial with a golden band with Roman numerals for the hours, a single needle and an engraved decoration around it, also with a religious theme; on the back, the back of the movement can be seen, with a delicate decoration, also openwork and based on plant motifs reminiscent of classicism, and a band on the case of the piece with simplified plant elements. Outside, we find ourselves on one side with Christ crucified, flanked by the Virgin Mary and Saint John, and the figures are surrounded by a delicate composition based on vegetable scrolls, with an angel's head at the foot of the piece. The other side shows the Resurrection of Jesus, with Christ emerging from the empty tomb...

In this listing you will find an exceptional large-scale Baroque candelabrum from the Austrian Empire, dating to the early 19th century. Originally intended for an ecclesiastical int...

Vintage Bronze and Marble French Baroque Style Lidded Urn Centerpiece Cassolette. Item features Heavy marble and bronze construction, scrolling leafy arms, removable lid, very nice c...

RARE IBERIAN SAFE from the first half of the 17th Century in painted and gilded carved wood decorated with plant motifs. Small defects. Dim.: 34 x 43 x 35 cm

This striking pair of carved giltwood dolphin figures mounted on clear lucite bases likely began their life as decorative architectural elements—perhaps once adorning a piece of furn...

This exceptional pair of carved wood figures reflects the early Baroque aesthetic of Northern Italy during the late 16th to early 17th century. Executed with expressive dynamism, eac...

18th Century Faience Italian Mango Decoration in shades of blue depicting a cartouche with crowned scrolls. Minor flaws. Dimensions: Height: 31 cm Good condition

Gorgeous vase of lightly gray crystal glass, made with masterful skill by master glassblowers of past centuries, decorated with 3 round medallions of various garden flowers. Signed a...

Excellent Meissen porcelain group of the 19th century: Nymph, covered only with a cloth, seated on a half shell floating on the water, holding the cloth at one end so that it forms ...

Art Deco mid Century Italian porcelain 2 roosters on a tree trunk Material: Porcelain, Ceramic, Tin glazed Design: In the manner of Cacciapuoti Origin: Italy, first half 20th century...

Hinged top, decorated overall with incised carving, lock plate and side handles.

Very large double snake handle vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped stand, handles in the form of coiled snake pairs raised on the side, white and cobalt blue base, fine ...

Truly one of a kind pair of old handmade reclining lions. These are unsigned and used a mixture of clay and fiberglass fibers. They show very heavy signs of loss over the years b...

FINE, PAIR OF LATE 17TH CENTURY, FLEMISH, BRASS CANDLESTICKS WITH PRICKETS - Cast with a variety of turnings and shapes to create a striking aesthetic and enhance the reflection of...

Bust of the young emperor Nero (37 – 68 A.D.) Rome, first half of the 18th century Carved from white carrara, sicilian jasper and bigio morato marble 50 cm high 33 cm wide Provenanc...

A dynamic two-beat gait of the horse, in which diagonal pairs of legs (e.g. left hind and right front) are moved simultaneously, followed by a brief suspension phase in which all fou...