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Material: Chestnut
18th Century Italian Carved Wood and Polychromed Figure of Baby Jesus
18th Century Italian Carved Wood and Polychromed Figure of Baby Jesus

18th Century Italian Carved Wood and Polychromed Figure of Baby Jesus

Located in Ballard, CA

18th century exceptional Italian carved wood and polychromed figure depicting baby Jesus holding the world in his hand, he has halo made from sterling silver and the globe is also sterling silver.This piece would have originally been dressed in an elaborate gown and would have been changed into different attire depending on the holy season. Extremely detailed and the carving is exceptional. this piece came from a very reputable merchant in Verona, I did inherit it from my mother in Law...

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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Silver

Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi
Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi

Japanese Antique Wooden Scooping / Folk art objet / Primitive Wabi-sabi

Located in Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate Prefecture

This is a wooden shovel that was used in old farmers in Japan. It is made of chestnut wood and hand-carved. It seems that the user at that time made a hole in order to drain the wa...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Chestnut

18th Century Catholic Altar Front
18th Century Catholic Altar Front

18th Century Catholic Altar Front

Located in Brecht, BE

A rare find this 18th century Spanish altar front, original gilt on chestnut, hand painted, highly decorative wall art, different, genuine, love t...

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Mid-18th Century Spanish Antique Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Chestnut

Polena Da Nave in Legno Di Castagno Raffigurante Capitan Uncino Italia XIX Sec
Polena Da Nave in Legno Di Castagno Raffigurante Capitan Uncino Italia XIX Sec

Polena Da Nave in Legno Di Castagno Raffigurante Capitan Uncino Italia XIX Sec

Located in Milan, IT

Polena in legno di castagno scolpito del XIX secolo, raffigurante Giacomo Uncino meglio conosciuto come Capitan Uncino, famoso pirata e il principale antagonista di Peter Pan. Uncino è il capitano immaginario di una nave di pirati crudeli. Viene chimato così perché al posto della mano destra ha un uncino di ferro, la mano gli fu mozzata da Peter Pan durante un combattimento e poi data in pasto ad un coccodrillo, il quale gradì così tanto la mano che spera di mangiarsi anche il pirata al quale continua a dare la caccia. L’opera, in legno di castagno scolpito è stata realizzata da un bravo scultore ligure, Italia del Nord, alla fine del XIX secolo, di ottima fattura ritrare il mezzo busto di un uomo barbuto, l’occhio destro bendato e l’uncino al posto della mano destra, mentre la mano sinistra impugna una grande spada e una bandana come copriacapo. Il castagno è un legno pregiato e molto resistente alle intemperie e al vento. La spada spezzata è stata restaurata in epoca precedente, per il resto lo stato di conservazione è molto buono. Una polena è una decorazione lignea, che si trovava sulla prua delle navi dal XVI al XIX secolo. La pratica fu introdotta inizialmente nei galeoni, ma anche navi più antiche avevano spesso alcune decorazioni nella prua. Come molte delle decorazioni del Tempo le polene...

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Late 19th Century Antique Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Chestnut

French 18th Century Chestnut Brusque
French 18th Century Chestnut Brusque

French 18th Century Chestnut Brusque

Located in Round Top, TX

A terrific 18th century Arte Populaire Brusque from the Ardeche region of France. A vessel used for preparing chestnuts.

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18th Century French Antique Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Chestnut

3 Painted and Carved Decoy Ducks  These are good 19th Century Decoys
3 Painted and Carved Decoy Ducks  These are good 19th Century Decoys

3 Painted and Carved Decoy Ducks These are good 19th Century Decoys

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

3 Painted and Carved Decoy Ducks These are good 19th Century Decoys they are carved they do have a little scuffing to the paint and the lead weights have been removed The decoys are...

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19th Century Folk Art Antique Chestnut Folk Art

Materials

Chestnut

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Located in Charleston, SC

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Located in Nantucket, MA

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old honey press, wooden work tool, Italy
old honey press, wooden work tool, Italy

old honey press, wooden work tool, Italy

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H 74.81 in W 51.19 in D 15.75 in

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Antique honey press, work tool in solid chestnut wood, built entirely by hand, with a rustic appearance and dated 1806 with wood engraving, particularly fascinating tool, probably fo...

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Materials

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Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

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Located in Vosselaar, BE

A Louis XV period commode bombé with original paint remains. This chest of drawers is beautifully sculpted out of well grained chestnut. Additionally to the curved lines it has a inl...

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Materials

Chestnut

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Ancient chest, chestnut bench, very sturdy wood, with a strong color and sculpted entirely by hand, by artist / craftsman in the 16th century for a bedroom in a noble palace in Italy...

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Located in Vosselaar, BE

A 19th century Spanish primitive cupboard in chestnut.

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Located in Round Top, TX

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Located in Round Top, TX

A delightful and Primitive 19th century milking stool from the Catalan region of Spain. Wonderful patina and graining. A charming accent pie...

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Located in Round Top, TX

A delightful and primitive 19th century milking stool from the Catalan region of Spain. Wonderful patina and graining. A charming accent pie...

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H 13.13 in W 15.25 in D 9.38 in

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Located in Round Top, TX

A delightful and primitive 19th century milking stool from the Catalan region of Spain. Wonderful patina and graining. A charming accent pie...

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19th Century Spanish Antique Chestnut Folk Art

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Chestnut