Gesso Furniture

A Napoleon III Giltwood and Gilt-Gesso Overmantel Mirror. France, Circa 1860 This fine and large overmantle mirror is designed in the Louis ...

Contemporary wall mirror created by French artists Pascal & Annie LENIAU. The hand-sculpted “Rouge-Fushia” mirror is a geometric sculptural composition in the shape of a “face”. An o...

An exquisite 18th-century Italian mirror, distinguished by its hand-carved frame finished in traditional gesso and gilding, with painted decoration.  The mirror retains its ori...

Rectangular plate within a carved giltwood frame

Pair of 19th century busts. These are 2 19th century Gesso painted busts of 2 archaeologists of the period. Measurements: 69 x 62 x 28 Y 65 x 60 x 30 Good condition.

Floral framed beveled mirror with a gesso application over hardwood. new mirrored glass with small bevel. Beautiful frame with elaborate deep floral motifs intertwined in tones of gr...

Decorative 19th century French Louis XVI style ebonized and gesso mirror. Featuring a black base and with an intricate white rope pattern. Very special! Circa 1860 43.5 x 74h

A fine Tall giltwood trumeau mirror with figural uprights. This impressive and tall trumeau mirror has a shaped scrolling cresting above a painted panel depicting a nymph holding...

A striking antique Federal eagle mirror featuring a sculptural cornucopia form crowned with a detailed perched eagle. This is a piece that immediately draws the eye and brings a sens...

Early 20th century LXVI style Trumeau original purchased in Paris. Gesso and painted white with original mirror installed. Overall size: 73 3/4" x W 51 1/2".

Vintage gold-colored pine frame featuring acanthus and floral ornamentation in a classic Baroque style; the piece boasts a beautiful aged patina (20th century). A frame of a great s...

Antique pine frame gilded with gold leaf, featuring acanthus decoration on the corners, floral decoration, and a pattern all around, entirely in classic Baroque style, circa early 20...

Beautiful Italian Rococo console table with inserted top of rosso verona marble. This console table has a pierced skirt centered by a rococo foliate ornament with complex volute fl...

A large and impressive Neoclassical style paint-decorated console table, in 18th century Swedish Gustavian taste. Featuring a painted solid wood frame in lightly distressed antique ...

A highly decorative Belgian giltwood and gesso candlestick dating to circa 1900, distinguished by its elaborate carving, sculptural proportions and beautifully aged gilded surface. ...

From the lid of an anthropoid coffin, this beautiful wooden mummy mask is painted in bright pigment over a gessoed surface.  Yellow has been used for the skin tones of the face, blac...

18th century Italian gold leaf fragment from Lucca with a chalcedony rosette crystal dipped in gold, and draped linen stiffened with marble paste, gesso, and wax on wood. The chalced...

A Louis XV style corner cabinet hand carved in solid wood and hand painted. Fine carving all around with flowers and foliage executed in the style of master cabinet makers from the ...

Very pretty French gilded two seater couch, recently upholstered in cream damask, in very good overall condition. 35" high 33.5" wide 21" seat depth 16" seat height You are welcome...

A Handsome Gilt console table of Early Georgian Style The whole, gilt: the shaped and lobed cornered top of carved gesso having in the centre the figures of Diana and a stag in a ...

An incredible Venetian, hand carved and gilded frame with original mirror glass with age appropriate loss. Pierced foliate designed crown.

Pair of giltwood wall bracket.

Monumental American Federal Gilt and Mahogany Eagle Mirror with Oak Garland Swags, Possible the work of the Philadelphia Workshop of John Pollard, Circa 1800 A monumental and master...

19th Century Tibtan Folding Table called a Tepchog. A tepchog is a traditional, low-profile folding table originating from Tibet. This example has a blossoming Lotus flower on the ...

Italian Plaster Sculpture Depicting Moses Inspired by Michelangelo Early 1900s. This plaster work recreates one of the masterpieces of Renaissance art, Michelangelo's Moses, inspired...

Molded gesso sculpture of the head of a horse on base that is 12" diameter.

A Northern Italian, hand-carved, gessoed and gilded 18th century frame with laurel leaves and shell details. 4 paneled mirror of a later date.

Michelangelo David Foot Sculpture Art work at the Academia dal belle arte Venezia . sold as a set it was meant to be coffee table with the glass as a top . USA Continental in home de...

A large and impressive scale late George III antique English fire surround with breakfront mantle and applied composition (gesso) decoration. This is a brilliant statement piece for ...

An 18th century Rococo style console table. A beautiful antique carved wood and gesso table with old golden patina and a top from Onyx marble in creme and red / amber tonesen. Mea...

A gorgeous Italian hand carved gilt wood and gesso tripod pricket candlestick lamp, circa 1940. Marked "Made in Italy" on the base. This gorgeous lamp is decorated with hand carved s...

Icon "The Virgin of Kazan", Viktorov Peter Vasilievich, Russia (Russian Empire), Saint Petersburg, 1899 - 1908 Additional Information: Materials: Gesso, silver, wood, tempera, si...

An impresive late 19 century match pair of Louis XIV style mirror in giltwood and gesso, the quality of the carving is top quality, the mirror have a little difference in the witdh M...

Antique Victorian Gold Giltwood Gesso Leaf & Vine Small Black Forrest Wall Mirror. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 22.5" H x 20.5" W x 3" D. Glass: 9.5" H x 7.5" W.

Icon "The Virgin of Kazan", Grachev Nikolay Yegorovich (НГ), Russia (Russian Empire), Moscow, 1908 - 1917 Additional Information: Materials: Silver, gesso, tempera, wood, gilding...

3-681 Oversized impressive gesso male figural library sculpture.

Very Fine Gilt Rococo Revival Large 53"H Oval Wall Mirror MINT!

An exceptionally rich French oval mirror dating from the second half of the 19th century, executed in the refined and highly decorative vocabulary associated with the Napoleon III pe...

A fine triple mercury plate gilded wood and gesso overmantel mirror, the divided silvered and bevelled glass with scalloped edging to the outer sections, the rectangular frame having...

Beautifully hand carved, gessoed and 22-karat gold gilded, wood angel with flowing hair, extended wings and scrolling, acanthus leaf drapery.

A fine carved pine and specialist aged gesso decorated large wall applique in the form of a half palm tree. The inspiration taken from Spencer House.

This highly decorative large mirror has a carved central crested pediment flanked by griffins. The open mirrored side panels, combined with the large central shaped plate give a grea...

Spanish frame from the first half of the 20th century. A carved and gilded (bronze-colored) wood and plaster furniture, attractively decorated and tasteful. The frame can hold a mirr...

A fine antique English barbola dressing table or vanity mirror with easel, circa 1920. This beautiful mirror has beveled glass and is crowned with a gesso floral swag. It would be lo...

A very good Victorian oval gilt gesso wall mirror with fruit and vine decoration, original bevelled mirror, in very good overall condition, can be hung landscape or portrait. 36" x ...

Large 68" Long Oval Gold Gilt Gesso Wall Decorative Mirror MINT!

A very fine large and attractive gilt mirror of arched rectangular form within an elaborate leaf and scroll work surround, surmounted with scrollwork and central shell raised on a pl...

Louis XVI style over mantel chest mirror finished in antique white and 22-karat gold, centre mirror in antique finish. Overall size: H 27" x W 30".    

French Napoleon III style giltwood rope-twist tabouret (stool or ottoman). The design is famous for its intricate gesso and giltwood frame carved to realistically resemble knotted an...

K0516 A superb French antique gilded wall mirror with extensively foxed glass in profusely carved and highly decorative giltwood frame adorned with floral, leaf and scroll motifs. T...

Bay Bridge, San Francisco. An unusual original back lit picture printed on glass that has an electric light in a specially made Victorian style frame...

Large golden pine frame with a beautiful age patina, XL size, entirely in classic Baroque style, decorated with elegant acanthus leaves and patterns, XL size, vintage object from cir...

18th century English hand-carved and gilded eagle decorated with pyrophyllite on a pyrophyllite in matrix base. The head of the eagle has been replaced with a hand-carved, gesso addi...

A good size crested 19th Century French Louis Philippe mirror.  With original plate with some light foxing. Circa 1860.

A grand and large George III twin columned warm toned pine and gesso Georgian chimneypiece with its original Carrara marble slips. The fluted and...

Icon "The Resurrection of Christ", Russia (Russian Empire), second half of 19th century Additional Information: Materials: Gesso, tempera, wood, gilding Vintage from the 19th ce...

An antique Adam style pine and gesso fire mantel reclaimed from a property in Edinburgh. This Scottish fireplace is ornately decorated with composition across the frieze in true 18th...

Antique Napoleon III floor mirror featuring beveled glass, crafted from pine and gilded gesso; it boasts an impressive floral cartouche at the top and elaborate organic ornamentation...

A Pair of Neoclassical Girandoles In the manner of Robert Adam Both mirrors fitted with a pair of candle arms and carved from wood with gesso, the rectangular silvered and bevelled ...

Rare 18th century giltwood framed carved and polychrome wax silver and gold decorated figure of saint Catherine of Alexandria icon, with original gilt frame. The rarity of this piece...