Processional Virgin, bisque head, terracotta hands, soft body stuffed with straw, sulphide eyes, original dress and socks. The Virgin rests on its original base in gilded wood.
18th century,
Italy
Bust of Venus coming out of the bath, in patinated plaster.
Circa 1940,
France.
Bust of a fauness after Clodion (1738-1814), in marble.
XIX century,
France.
Stern figure for the rear castle of a Spanish galleon, in polychrome wood representing a bust of allegorical sculpture crowned with flowers and fruits, symbol of abundance.
XVII century
Spain
Virgin in polychrome carved wood.
18th century,
Naples, Italy.
Collector’s doll, polychrome papier-mâché head from the Voit house
Body in wood and fabrics. The lines of the hand are sculpted.
Polychrome carved wooden angel, it must have been part of a large composition, probably an altarpiece.
Polychrome carved wood and … heavenly blue sulfide eyes
Neapolitan Virgin Child. Carved wood, face, hands and feet finely carved covered with polychrome stucco, eyes in sulphide.
Busts of devotional statues. Set of busts of processional mannequins or devotional statues.
papier mâché covered with polychrome stucco.
sulphide eyes,
velvet base.
Circa 1750 and traces of time
A tiny manikin with a lace collar, a marvelous primitive and deliciously refined painter’s manikin.
Face and hands finely sculpted and polychromed, lace collar, bracelet in coral and eyes in sulphide.
In one word … a marvel
Circa 1900
Italy