ANCIENT SCULPTURES - Page 4

China, 1925 ca.

Porcelain figure painted with polychrome enamels depicting the immortal Shou Xing. The robe richly decorated with stylized ideograms and peaches symbolizing longevity. Oval Ji Maosheng mark impressed under the base.

Neo-Renaissance

Pair of walnut panels carved in high relief with an epic scene and an offering scene set in a military camp.

France, XX Century

Crystal sculpture depicting a swallow in flight. Scratch signature of the manufacturer on the base.

Italy, Late XIX-Early XX Century

Plaster bas-relief depicting Jesus with children presented in a golden tablet frame.

Germany, Late XIX - Early XX Century

White porcelain sculptural group depicting a gallant couple with cage and birds. Under the base the manufacturer's brand.

Europe, XVIII Century

Carved, lacquered and painted wooden sculpture depicting a Roman soldier, part of a larger sculptural group probably the crucifixion of Jesus. Non-coeval base.

Italy, XVIII Century

Figure of a philosopher in carved wood with residues of ancient lacquering.

Italy, First Half XX Century

Terracotta sculpture depicting motherhood. Dark patina wooden base. Behind the author's signature.

Italy, Early XX Century

Black patinated plaster plaque with portrait of a man. Engraved signature of the author with production date "G. Cerrina, 1915"; probably Giuseppe Cerrina known as a painter.

China, Mid XX Century

Jade sculpture depicting birds and peonies resting on a wooden base.

Germany Second half of the 19th century

Sculptural group in porcelain depicting dancing figures. Under the base mark of the German manufacture.

Southern Italy, Late XIX - Early XX Century

Statue with bust, hands and feet in wax. Dress in contemporary cotton, tulle and payette.

1960s-70s

Bird in engraved 925 silver and worked with silver threads in the Buccellati manner. Marks of the silver and of the manufacture under the right wing. 150 g

Paris, 1818 ca.

Horse, one of nine sculptures depicting animals of different species, entirely covered in fur; each animal rests on a wooden base, three of which have a label underneath which indicates the name of the author, Fratin, naturalist. The animals represented are quadrupedal mammals: bison, bovine, cow suckling the calf, horse, elk, ibex, tiger, lion, bear.

Italy First half of the 20th century

Large polychrome glazed terracotta statue depicting a masked figure. The sculpture consists of two parts: the torso and the legs.

Indonesia Second half of the 20th century

Elegantly carved large female sculpture in teak wood in the round. The figure is represented in a plastic position and with great detail in the ornaments.

Italy, 1950s-1960s

White glazed terracotta sculpture with gold decorations depicting a monkey.

China Republican Era (1912-1946)

Pair of Guanyin sculptures in Dehua porcelain "blanc de chine". The two mirror figures of the goddess of compassion resting on bases of flowers and lotus plants, like what they hold in one of their hands, are depicted with a serene expression, robes full of rich drapery and rich in detail. China era of the Republic (1912-1949)

Italy Late 19th - Early 20th Century

Concrete sculpture with putti in relief in stucco.

Italy XX Century

Polychrome painted terracotta statues depicting the Holy Family. Glass eyes and dresses in silk, lace and fabric. Wooden support.

Italy, XVII Century

Carved wooden Christ with remnants of coeval lacquering. Posthumous carved wooden base.

Italy, First Half XX Century

Pair of carved lime wood panels depicting the evangelists Saint Luke and Saint Mark.

Italy, Second Half XX Century

925 silver tile on plexiglass support. Copy from, tile forming part of the portal of the Basilica of San Zeno in Verona. Silver marks engraved on the left side. 387 grams.