Fruitwood Paintings

An original British School Regency Period watercolor portrait, mounted in a Georgian Period fruitwood frame – Dated 1834. These watercolors were largely painted by young girls fro...

An impressive late 16th-century portrait of a noblewoman of the Spanish court, attributed to the Circle of Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553–1608), one of the most important court portra...

Beautiful Russian icon of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, painted and gilded during the 19th century. Rich in spiritual significance and devotional character, this icon represents one of the most beloved subjects of Eastern Orthodox religious art. The composition depicts the Virgin Mary (Theotokos) tenderly holding the infant Jesus in her arms, emphasizing her role as the Mother of God and intercessor for humanity. The serene expressions, solemn gaze, and sacred intimacy between mother and child reflect the profound symbolism and theological depth characteristic of Russian iconography. Executed in oil and enhanced with gilded decoration, the icon displays the traditional artistic conventions of Orthodox painting, including stylized features, symbolic colors, and a luminous golden background that evokes the divine realm. The gilding beautifully complements the painted surface, creating a rich visual effect and enhancing the devotional presence of the work. Produced during the 19th century, a period of continued flourishing of icon painting in the Russian Empire, this piece would have served as an object of private devotion or as part of a domestic icon corner, a central element of Orthodox spiritual life. Its intimate dimensions make it ideal for display in a collection of religious art, iconography, devotional objects, or Eastern European antiques...

This exceptional maritime oil painting, signed by renowned American artist James Gale Tyler (1855–1931), beautifully captures the majesty of a tall sailing ship navigating through deep ocean waters. Tyler, celebrated for his vivid depictions of seascapes and nautical life, brings the composition to life with dynamic brushwork, dramatic skies, and a commanding ship in full sail. The churning waves and towering vessel reflect his mastery of light, texture, and atmosphere, making this painting a quintessential example of American marine art from the late 19th to early 20th century. Housed in an ornate gilt frame, the painting exudes grandeur and elegance, ideal for collectors of nautical antiques, maritime art, and historic American paintings...

Miniature depicting a Vanitas Memento Mori painted in pencil on paper. The frame, made of ebonized fruitwood and finished with black wax, is round with a circleinside, bordered by a ...

Beautiful 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting the Nativity of Jesus. The artwork captures the sacred moment with fine detail and masterful use of light and color. It comes...

Miniature depicting a Vanitas Memento Mori, painted in tempera on paper. The frame, made of ebonized fruitwood and finished with black wax, is oval in shape, with an internal oval bo...

Camillo de Vito (Italian, active 1794-1845) Veduta del Molo di Napoli (view from the Naples pier), circa 1820s. A gouache on paper depicting a sailing ship with men battling turbul...

A framed abstract oil on board of a male torso in vibrant colours. The deep and finely carved cushion frame is distressed painted.

This charming signed oil on board painting from the early 1900s captures a timeless moment of quiet reflection. The artwork depicts a young woman seated outdoors, dressed in traditio...

Elegant and atmospheric Dutch oil on canvas, painted around 1900, depicting a frozen river landscape with figures and architecture in the surrounding winter scenery. The work reflect...

An English oil of the Crucifixion, framed in a heavy ebonised frame and glazed. This painting has the unusual feature of Mary's obscured face.

Decorative pair of oil paintings on panel from the early 19th century, attributed to the French School. Each painting is presented in its original giltwood frame, finely carved and r...

A striking and most decorative pair of Italian 19th century Louis XVI st. gouaches in their original ebonized fruitwood and Mecca frames. Each gouache is framed within elegant eboniz...

Circle of Giuseppe Bonito (Castellammare di Stabia, 1707 – Naples, 1789). “Portrait of Charles of Bourbon as King of Naples.” Oil on canvas. Relined. Has a 19th-century frame. Dim...

Impressive oil on canvas from the early 20th century, depicting a refined Chinese porcelain vase overflowing with an abundant and elegant bouquet of flowers. The composition is rich ...

Miniature depicting a Memento Mori painted in gouache on paper, grisaille technique. The frame, in ebonized fruitwood and finished with wax, black in color, is oval in shape with an ...

Oil on panel. Dimensions: 32.5 x 24.5 cm (x2). A pair of portraits painted on painter's palettes, an artistic resource of remarkable originality and symbolism within the context of t...

An English oil on panel in gilt frame seascape, in the manner of Turner.

Miniature with female subject, watercolor depicting a young girl. The frame, in waxed fruit wood, black in colour, is oval shaped with the oval interior delimited by a golden brass ...

A late XVII Century Italian School head of a young man (Circle of Guido Reni). A sensitively rendered portrait figure in profile, echoing soft modelling and restrained elegance chara...

Important and highly decorative pair of Italian oil on canvas paintings, dating from the 18th century, each depicting a richly symbolic mythological and allegorical scene in the gran...

A rare and fascinating late 17th-century oil painting depicting the Holy Family — Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph — executed with an extraordinary optical illusion effect. C...

A Vintage Boho Floral Still Life Oil on Board would capture a collection of flowers or botanicals in a vibrant yet relaxed composition, rendered with the warm, textured quality of oi...

18th-Century Miniature Oil Painting – Possibly England Exquisite 18th-century miniature oil painting, likely of English origin, featuring delicate brushwork and fine detail. Medium:...

Decorative 19th-century oil on canvas landscape, later re-lined, depicting a lush natural scene with abundant vegetation. Presented in its original antique giltwood frame, the work d...

Impressive and highly decorative large oil on canvas depicting an Italian countryside scene, painted in the late 19th century. The composition portrays a lively rural moment with fig...

Beautiful Spanish painting by Luis Blesa y Prats (Valencia, 1875 – c.1934), created in the 20th century. This oil on canvas piece depicts a Romería, showcasing the artist’s talent in...

Decorative pair of oil on canvas paintings depicting floral bouquets, signed by the artist J. Palomar and dated 1964, Seville. These mid-century works showcase a vibrant color palett...

18th-Century Italian Oil on Canvas – Pastoral Scene Elegant Italian oil on canvas depicting a pastoral scene, painted in the 18th century. The composition captures an idyllic rural ...

An exquisite 18th-century Sevillian miniature oil painting depicting the Virgen Dolorosa, a masterfully detailed religious artwork. Artist: Signed by L. Ruiz Medium: Oil on panel Fr...

Mixed media on paper representing Kate Moss, embellished by hand by Airoh. It's an original Street Art opera wood framed. Born in the south of France in 1987, Aïroh is a French artis...

Decorative oil on canvas depicting a Bacchanal scene from Classical Greece, finely executed in the 19th century. The composition captures the vitality and movement characteristic of ...

Refined 19th-century oil on canvas depicting a preparatory study for a larger composition, offering insight into the artist’s creative process and technique. Presented in its origina...

A fine 19th-century miniature oil painting depicting a European gentleman in period attire, showcasing remarkable attention to detail. Medium: Oil on panel Frame: Original wooden fr...

Impressive and highly decorative large oil on canvas depicting an Italian countryside scene, painted in the late 19th century. The composition portrays a lively rural moment with fig...

Decorative oil painting on panel by the French artist Lucien Mathelin, known for his expressive compositions and refined use of color. This elegant work demonstrates the artist’s dis...

Fine miniature oil painting depicting a lady in period attire from the 18th century. Shows signs of wear due to age. Dimensions: 8 x 6 cm

English school, oil on canvas fishing boats alongside dock signed by English portrait and landscape painter Frederick Stead, (1863-1940). Antique wooden frame. Great subtle color and...

A compelling portrait by Portland artist Sally Haley. Handmade gilt wooden frame with textile, made by the artist. Haley has works in the Portland Art museum collection and was repre...

A French XVIII Century camaieu bleu grisaille unframed oil painting, which has been newly re-lined. Depicting putti around a campfire in a rural setting with their quivers and arrows...

This exquisite oil on canvas painting by Vladimir Pavlosky (1884–1944), dated 1927, beautifully captures the artist’s mastery of color, composition, ...

The work shows a Mid-Victorian Romantic Farm View with an undeniable dreamy, partially naïve charm. It is about Wylde's Farm, (formerly Collins's Farm), in Old Wylde's New End - Hamp...

3750c Antique oil painting on wood panel set in a vintage period frame Image size 15x23"

Important 18th-century Mexican Colonial oil painting executed on canvas, belonging to the rich tradition of the Novohispanic Baroque School. The composition depicts Saint Dominic on ...

Impressive and unusually large 19th-century Orthodox icon, beautifully presented in its original deep frame adorned with an elegant gilt grapevine decoration surrounding the sacred i...

This Fine Monumental Signed Heinz Pinggera Oil Painting, "Shakespeare at the Queen's Court" is a stunning depiction of a historic and dramatic scene. The artist, Heinz Pinggera, mast...

Rare set of portraits of Napoleon with his wife Marie Louise of Austria. Hand painted and framed in ebony. ref. O/7439/2.

An Italian early XX Century oil on canvas portrait of a Sardinian boy, in a hessian and ebonised and gilded frame.

Charming pair of 19th-century oil paintings depicting views of Rome, beautifully executed in the tradition of the Grand Tour and Italian landscape painting. These evocative compositi...

Vintage Persian Handmade Khatam Frame w/ Chovgan Game Painting. A fantastic micro mosaic frame with a framed camel bone hand painted Chovgan game. ...

An important and emotionally compelling 17th century oil on panel depicting The Penitent Magdalene, attributed to the Flemish or Italian School and originating from the workshop of a...

Oil on canvas painting depicting a group of wild stags in a mountain landscape od romantic taste. Golden gilt fruitwood frame. Signed: Johann Frankenberger (Hadamar 1807 - Wien 1874), renowned painter of intense portraits...

Late 19th-Century Italian Pen-Work Intarsia Plaque Signed Gargiulo (Sorrento, Italy, 1843–1912) A finely crafted late 19th-century Italian pen work, intarsia, ebony, and stained fru...

A beautiful late 17th-century oil on canvas depicting the timeless devotional subject of the Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist (San Giovannino), one of the mos...

Important oil on canvas depicting the Martyrdom of Saint Pedro Arbués, painted by an artist from the circle of Mateo Gilarte around 1660. This large-scale composition illustrates one...

A highly decorative 18th-century oil painting from the Mallorcan School, depicting a monkey in an expressive and charming composition characteristic of Mediterranean decorative paint...

A fine portrait of a young man, entitled 'Norman', by Anthony Morris. Anthony Morris was born in Oxford in 1938 and studied at Oxford School of Art to NDD. He graduated to the Royal...

O/4665 - Pair of large wood frames with internal part in carved and gilded wood - Perfect for a pair of paintings or mirrors.

This intriguing 17th-century oil painting on panel, signed and dated 1604, offers a fascinating glimpse into early European artistry. The signature, "C. Hellen?" suggests the possibi...