Pair of 17th-century theater drapes in carved polychrome wood, depicting an elegant knotted drape adorned with large golden tassels. The skillful carving of the pleated fabric and the richness of the original polychromy give these pieces a particularly theatrical character. Very beautiful preserved antique patina.
Large glazed earthenware rose flower, signed Delphin MASSIER, Vallauris (AM).
Circa 1900
Vallauris, France
Set of four polychrome woodcut silhouettes representing angels carrying the instruments of the Passion.
Late 18th century
Italy
Set of 9 Medici vases with terracotta handles decorated with antique bas-reliefs representing a squatting woman milking a goat and a love seller.
Sold in pairs
South of France
20th century
“Allegory of fidelity in love”, terracotta sculpture representing Cupid playing with a dog.
Italy
18th century
Wooden armor holder, used to present both all pieces of armor: helmet, gambison, chain mail.
19th century
“Pure Greek beauty, supple and dignified (…) who gazes with calm indifference at the crowds who gaze at him speechless.”
Fragment of a terracotta sculpture depicting Caliope. The figure is shown standing. Visible attributes of Caliope on the base the inscription Caliope Poesia Erotica
The lead casts of the “Jesus Child” are very rare objects, they are normally found in wood.
17th century
Spain
Bust of a fauness after Clodion (1738-1814), in marble.
XIX century,
France.