Asian & European Sculpture
- Bild
- Carpet ID
- Name
- Specifications
- Price
-
FD-126
An antique cast bronze figural sculpture of an alert guard dog featuring chased heraldic adornments and an integrated chain element. Sculptural Heraldic Posture: Modeled in a standing, watchful stance with pricked ears, articulated muzzle, and muscular contours reminiscent of antique European mastiff and canine sentinel bronzes. Chased Ornamentation: Detailed with…
-
FD-135
An antique European embossed bronze decorative charger featuring elaborate Renaissance Revival figural motifs. Detailed Relief Work: The wide rim features an intricate frieze of standing Renaissance figures framed under arched foliate canopies, accented by fine beading and scrollwork. Central Medallion: The deep central well is anchored by a circular relief…
-
FD-114
An antique European bronze statue depicting a robed ecclesiastical or holy figure, mounted on a solid wooden display plinth. Iconographic Form: Portrays a standing figure in draped ceremonial vestments, depicted with an open hand gesture of blessing in one hand and leaning upon a tall shepherd’s staff or pastoral crozier…
-
FD-114A
An antique European bronze statue depicting an archaic warrior or ritual figure, mounted on a solid wooden display plinth. Archaic Figural Form: Depicts a stylized, elongated figure adorned with a tall headdress or crest, holding two large circular shields or ritual discs against the body. Textured Bronze Patina: Features an…
-
FD-132
A vintage European silver-plated chamberstick featuring a double candle holder set upon a sculpted scallop shell tray. Rococo Shell Design: Styled with a ribbed scallop shell wax catcher, fluted candle cups with scalloped bobeches, and an openwork scrolling handle for easy carrying. Gilt Accent & Silver Finish: Highlights an attractive…
-
FD-119
An antique European hand-sculpted stoneware ewer featuring pastoral figural scenes and a fitted pewter lid mechanism. Hand-Sculpted Relief Decor: Adorned with intricately hand-sculpted romantic pastoral scenes depicting villagers gathering beneath orchard trees, rendered in crisp monochromatic high relief. Naturalistic Handle & Spout: Styled with an organically sculpted tree-branch handle seamlessly…
-
FD-120
A distinctive vintage European ceramic pitcher featuring a bold lobed form and striking hand-painted panels. Graphic Ribbed Design: Crafted with a bulbous, melon-ribbed body and a sweeping integral loop handle that extends into an elegant pouring spout. Hand-Painted Contrasting Panels: Alternates rich, glossy black glazed flutes with cream-colored sections finely…
-
FD-100
An antique European hand-chased copper decorative plate featuring embossed botanical motifs and a distinctive two-tone tinned finish. Hand-Hammered Relief Work: Center field features an upright floral tree of life motif with curling acanthus leaves and blooming blossoms, enclosed by a repeating floral garland along the scalloped rim. Two-Tone Contrast: Crafted…
-
FD-95
An antique Rococo European porcelain sculptural group depicting a dancing courtly couple beneath an elaborate flowering bower. Rococo Gallant Scene: Features an elegantly modeled 18th-century noble couple caught mid-dance in period attire, rendered with fine lace texture, ruffled coats, and expressive movement. Intricate Floral Arbor: Framed by an openwork palm…
-
FD-141
An antique European oval portrait miniature depicting a 18th-century nobleman or military officer, housed in an ornate gilt brass frame. Hand-Painted Portraiture: Delicately painted bust portrait featuring a powdered gentleman in formal 18th-century court or military dress, complete with an embroidered waistcoat, sash, and decorative epaulettes. Gilt Ormolu Frame: Set…
-
FD-134
An antique European openwork cast brass decorative relief depicting the iconic literary knight Don Quixote on horseback. Literary Figural Scene: Features the famous knight-errant Don Quixote mounted on his horse Rocinante, wearing his distinctive plumed hat and doublet, accompanied by companions recalling the classic Cervantes tale. Openwork Relief Craftsmanship: Hand-cast…
-
FD-76
An antique European hand-carved wooden covered pokal goblet featuring finely detailed historical portrait medallions and figurative relief scenes. Detailed Hand-Carved Reliefs: Decorated around the body with a prominent seventeenth-century style portrait bust in relief, flanked by narrative panels depicting classical or artisan workshop figures at work. Architectural Turned Form: Constructed…
-
FD-181
Age: 1902
An elegant antique fine earthenware pitcher featuring a beautiful relief decoration in the traditional Westerwald style. The central motif depicts a classic European Renaissance-style mascaron (Blue Man / foliate head) surrounded by intricate blue cobalt scrollwork and stylized foliage, contrasted against a cream-colored crackle-glazed background. Manufacturer: Reinhold Merkelbach (Grenzhausen, Germany).…
-
FD-70
A hand-carved stone sculpture depicting a stalking tiger, mounted upon a polished natural granite display base. Dynamic Animalier Form: Depicts a powerful prowling tiger captured mid-stride with an open bared-jaw snarl, muscular contours, and a sweeping curved tail. Hand-Carved Hardstone: Finely hand-carved and polished from dense, dark green-black hardstone (such…
-
FD-143
An authentic antique European stonemason pick hammer featuring a hand-forged steel head fitted to a curved hardwood handle. Hand-Forged Steel Head: Crafted with a dual-purpose head featuring a square striking face opposite a tapered chiseled pick or stone-dressing edge, displaying genuine forge marks and an aged dark steel patina. Ergonomic…
-
FD-66
An antique Indian cast bronze votive statue depicting the Hindu deity Krishna as Venugopala (the divine flute player), dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. Sacred Venugopala Iconography: Modeled in the classic tribhanga posture with legs crossed at the ankle, poised as if holding his celestial flute (murali)…
