17th Century Figurines and Sculptures

The Carmen La Crotalos necklace was designed to celebrate the Metropolitan Opera House performance of Carmen. This crossover between painting and jewellery was something explored in ...

One-of-a-kind, Original 1930, Chinese Export Natural Midway Coral Two Dames Sculptures. Hand Carving and Engraving Work is Beautiffully Crisp and Detailed...

San Narciso of the Flies," a sculpture by Salvador Dali in 18kt gold, dated 1974. Only 300 editions were produced, and this is number 298. Dali's intricate craft and surrealism conve...

Antique silver toothpick or cocktail stick holder, Brazil, or Portugal circa 1850. The holder in the form of an exotic draped figure holding aloft a globe in one hand and an eagle in...

This fine hardstone cameo depicts a woman or men wearing a wreath of ivy. In Greek and Roman mythology the ivy wreath worn around head was the attribute of a followers of Dyonisos a...

A very gorgeous and one of a kind, pair of Coral Pipes. The first pipe, weighs a total of 105.99 grams. The pipe is reddish - orange in colour, is completely natural, without the pre...

This sculpture is composed by a branch of coral carved with a face and a body of a woman and, below, a face of man. Everything is based on a marine stone. Total Weight 612 gr Heigh ...

French Second-Empire artist Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse is known as the most prolific sculptor of this period. His sculptures were displayed in the Tuileries, the Louvre and the O...

French neo classic desk seal. Wonderful desk seal, created in France during the late 18th century, back in the 1798-1808. This magnificent piece of art was conceived as a miniature sculpture mounted in a Louis XVI neoclassical style base. This base is crafted in 18 karats gold over silver with chiseled and incised decorations, supporting a magnificent extremely detailed carving of a women. The carved piece, depicts, the naked portrait bust of the classical Greek-Roman goddess of the flowers and nature Flora (Heba), facing forward and exhibiting her breasts, undressed and crowned with flowers, wheat and ivy. Flora or Heba She was the deity of the flowering plants, fertility, spring, and blossoming. Although she was a minor figure compared to other goddesses of the Roman empire, she was important as a fertility goddess. Flora was responsible for the abundance of the crops in spring, so her worship strengthened as this season approached. Her name derives from the Latin floris, which means flower, and her Greek counterpart was the nymph, Chloris. The Sabine King Titus Tatius introduced Flora into the Roman pantheon...

Chinese carved coral dragon figure Very finely hand-carved. Circa 20th Century, China Weight: With Stand approximately 345.1, Without Stand appr...

Chinese Gwandian carved coral sculpture Guanyin and Dragon Very finely hand-carved. Circa Late 20th century, China Weight: With stand: 360.6 grams Without stand: 280.7 grams Dime...

This is a beautifully crafted porcelain figurine depicting a whimsical and romantic scene. The centerpiece features a serene maiden surrounded by playful cherubs, each delicately ado...