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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Technique: Hand-Painted
18th Century Spanish Colonial Church Altar Table now Sideboard Server
Located in Forney, TX
A magnificent rustic Spanish Colonial antique, circa 1725, church altar with remarkable patina and detailing. Hand-crafted in the first half of the 18th century, most likely commissioned by the Spanish Empire for use in a Colonial religious Mission, now fashioned with later antique elements and repurposed for use as a sideboard. The scarce Baroque period ecclesiastical architectural church altar presents with a raised gallery shelf back topped with a single board, over a massive, thick pine plank wooden slab top, featuring impressive rich patina, rustic charm and antique character. Mounted over the distinctive architectural trapezoid shaped molded base with rich hand carved and polychrome painted decoration, including the sophisticated original Italian / European inspired trompe-l'œil marbleizing finish, which was a variety of faux painting techniques used only by highly skilled artisans to create the distinctive and varied patterns of marble, in an effort to reproduce the colors, veining and luster of real marble or other building materials. Rising on solid supports enhanced with recessed paneling, smooth rounded corners and edge work and stepped molded trim. Beautiful, nicely aged patina over the whole, highly desirable heavily worn, naturally distressed, chippy paint craquelure finish that has been stabilized to minimize further loss, that does not detect from the aesthetics or functionality, but only adds to the overall elegant warmth and rich historical depth, that can only be acquired over three centuries. Very strong, sturdy, stable. Delivered cleaned, hand waxed, luminous polished French patina finish, ready for immediate use, and many more years of generational enjoyment. Dimensions: (approx) 37.25" High, 62" Wide, 27" Deep The large size, and substantial proportions, make this excellent for a variety of different uses, including as a distinctive buffet table or server, credenza, oversized console, farmhouse kitchen...
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18th Century Central American Baroque Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Wood, Pine, Paint

17th Century Virgin of the Assumption Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
17th century Virgin of the Assumption Oil on canvas, 93 x 81 cm Frame, 110 x 97 cm The present Assumption of the Virgin welcomes an innova...
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17th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century Italian Hand-Carved Polychrome GIlt Holy Water Font
Located in Milan, IT
From Italy, Marche central region, a polychrome carved holy water font mid-18th century, a shaped panel with carved and gilt scrolls and acanthus leaf details. A green edge decoratio...
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Poplar

17th Century Christ in Chains Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
17th century Christ in chains Oil on canvas, 95 x 71 cm Frame 110 x 84 cm The figurative tradition representing Christ with chained hands can be traced back to the early Middle Ages, when an iconography of His pains spread widely. The need to translate the Passion into images aimed to raise awareness of the forgiveness that has occurred for all men, consequent to the Crucifixion. This painting depicts the moment before the audience before Pilate. Christ has not yet been cruelly mocked by the soldiers, despite the fact that he is already wearing the crown of thorns and the purple...
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17th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century Italian Cross Adorned with Native Copper with Crystals & Kyanite
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th Century Italian cross adorned with native copper with crystals from White Pine Mine, Michigan and copper-plated kyanite on a crystal druzy in copper...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Rock Crystal, Copper

16th Century Italian Renaissance Carving of a Male Saint
Located in Stamford, CT
16th century Italian carved and polychromed figure of a male saint or prophet with a wonderful presence. Shown holding an open book in his right hand with flames at his feet, mid-16t...
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Wood

17th Century Juan Martínez Montañés The Infant Christ
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
Beautiful Infant Christ 17th Century Attributed to Martínez Montañes Made in Polychrome and Lead with slip, The Child naked, blessing in a naturalistic attitude, spreading throughou...
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Other, Pewter

Indo-Portuguese New Born Infant Jesus
Located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX
The figure of the boy Jesus is standing and follows the iconography established by Montañés himself in 1606-7 through the Sacramental Brotherhood of the Sagrario Church in Seville. J...
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16th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Wood

Pair 18th Century Carved and Painted Italian Religious Cameos
Located in Dallas, TX
Showing the lovely patina of centuries, this stunning pair of 18th Century Carved and Painted Italian Religious Cameos of Jesus & Mary hand-carved from...
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Late 18th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Pine

Italian 17th Century Giltwood Altarpiece Sculpture Hand Carved in High Relief
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique 17th century Louis XIV period Italian architectural altarpiece fragment is made of a masterfully sculpted rectangular solid wood panel...
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17th Century Italian Louis XIV Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Giltwood, Lacquer

Spanish Virgin Mary Painting on Porcelain Framed in Gold Gilded Bronze Pendant
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A beautiful Gothic Revival painting on porcelain plaque of an oval bust portrait of Virgin Mary pendant mounted in a gold gilded bronze frame, Spain...
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Late 18th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Bronze

Set of Two 18th Century Italian Silk Frames with Embroidery and Saints Figures
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of antique embroidered frames, rectangular shape, in ivory colored silk satin with embroidery in cotton and gold lamé of floral elements and love knots. These are devotional monastic Italian...
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Late 18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Paste, Silk

Cuzco School, 18th Century an Angel, Unsigned
Located in Virum, DK
Cuzco school, 18th century: An angel. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 51 × 40 cm. Unframed.
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Mid-18th Century Peruvian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

17th-18th Century the Holy Virgin Mary's Soul Being Pierced by a Sword
Located in Virum, DK
17th-18th century: The holy Virgin Mary's soul being pierced by a sword. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 91.5 × 67 cm. Unframed.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century the Immaculate Conception, Unsigned
Located in Virum, DK
Painter unknown, 18th century: The immaculate conception. Unsigned. Oil on canvas laid on canvas. Ca. 67 × 52 cm. Unframed.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

17th-18th Century Jesus with the Cross, Unsigned, Oil on Canvas Laid on Wood
Located in Virum, DK
Jesus with the cross wearing the crown of thorns, verso portait of Jesus wearing the crown of thorns. Unsigned. Oil on canvas laid on wood. 134 × 76 cm. Unframed.
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

Madonna Carved Wood Sculpture Gold Leaf and Polychrome, Spain, Mid-18th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A wood sculpture wonderfully carved depiction of the Virgin Mary with Jesus Child gilded with gold leaf and polychrome painted, Spain, mid-18th century...
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Mid-18th Century Spanish Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Gold Leaf

12th Century Rare Romanesque Wood Sculpture of the Virgin Mary
Located in Vero Beach, FL
12th century extremely rare romanesque wood sculpture of the Virgin Mary. Magnificent wood hand carved sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding a book to her chest. It is an extremely rare survivor of the 12th century. The style is European, possibly French or English. This statue is a testimony to beautiful religious art from about 1150. A truly rare Romanesque sculpture...
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15th Century and Earlier English Medieval Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Stone

Pair of Islamic Enameled Vessels, Ancient Urns
Located in Vero Beach, FL
This is an exceptional and historic pair of Damascus enameled metalwork vessels or urns. These art objects show signs of rough use and handling through the centuries. Although it is ...
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16th Century West Asian Islamic Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Enamel

18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Relief carved, gessoed and 22-karat gold gilded, Italian bishop's crest featuring three bees amidst foliate scrolls, drapery swags, and tassles.
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1770s Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Gesso, Wood

18th Century Italian Cross with Kyanite, Calcite Crystals, and Baroque Pearls
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian crucifix with gold-plated kyanite, calcite crystals in matrix, and baroque pearls. The crucifix is originally from a church in Liguria. It is hand-carved and pai...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Rock Crystal, Gold Plate, Gold Leaf

Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual wooden book or manuscript cover with a carved exterior and painted interior, 15th century, Nepal. The exterior of the manuscript cover exuberantly carved with ...
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15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Wood

Italian School, 18th Century The Good Samaritan, Unsigned
Located in Virum, DK
The good Samaritan. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. Measures: 80 x 100 cm. Provenance: Former chief curator at The Royal Collection of Prints and Drawings a...
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

18th Century Louis XV Painted Silver Leaf Display Case Tabernacolo, circa 1770
Located in Encinitas, CA
An elegantly detailed, late 18th century Louis XV period wooden display case, golden yellow lacquer with silver leaf accents. As a reliquary or tabernacolo, the box may have been used to display or store religious artifacts...
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18th Century Italian Louis XV Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Silver Leaf

17th Century Old Master Oil Painting Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Spanish School
Located in Vero Beach, FL
17th century old master oil painting of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Spanish school. Dramatic expression and perfect use of chiaroscuro, the art of light and shadow effects, makes th...
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Canvas

Original Drawing, Circle of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo 1696-1770 Venice, Italy
By Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Original Drawing, Circle of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo 1696-1770 Venice, Italy Although we offer this old master drawing as circle of Tiepolo, we are convinced, based on the composi...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Paper

15th C Gothic Tabernacle 4 ft.+ Rare Architectural Religious Art, Museum Quality
Located in Vero Beach, FL
15th century period Gothic Tabernacle, extremely rare (Medieval) architectural religious art, museum quality ecclesiastical altar piece. This is an ...
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15th Century and Earlier German Medieval Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Wood, Paint

Italian Renaissance Painted Lifesize Figure of Religious Scholar
Located in New York, NY
Italian Renaissance painted pine lifesize figure of religious scholar holding book,17th or 18th century.  
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Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Pine

18th Century Flemish Wood Carved Nativity Angels
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Superb pair of nativity angels. Wood carved with layers of original paint and gesso. Found in a church attic in Belgium. Fantastic craftsmanship and emo...
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18th Century Belgian Folk Art Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Gesso, Wood

18th Century Italian Cross with Smoky Quartz Crystals and Druzy Petrified Wood
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian brown and gilded cross adorned with smoky quartz crystals and druzy petrified wood. The smoky quartz crystals are from Madagascar and druzy petrified wood from t...
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Rock Crystal, Quartz

18th Century Italian Cross with Tangerine Crystals on a Crystal Cluster Base
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
18th century Italian cross adorned with tangerine quartz crystals on a tangerine quartz and crystal cluster base. The crucifix originally came from a church in Tuscany. The crystal quartz points replicate the original sunrays or halo around the cross. The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece and the period shows that the Italian cross is originally 18th century. The 18th century Italian cross has been preserved and transformed into a figurative, contemporary work of art. With the combination of the precious minerals, the church artifact...
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Hand-Painted Religious Items

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Rock Crystal, Quartz

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