Still life with flowers, butterflies and an antique letter.

Early XVIIIth century , Flemish. Elegant oil painting on canvas depicting a triumph of finely colored flowers executed with a very colorful range of shades from blue to yellow, to red, to the browns and greens of the leaves and the golden grapes, which are enhanced by the brown background. The still life rests on …

Console with important top with inlays in precious marbles.

Late XVIII° Italy, Rome or Lucca. Neoclassical period. The console veneer in cherry wood with refined decorations in gilded bronze has a shaped top inlaid with neoclassical motifs with antique marbles such as in the central part a frame in jasper of Sicily . The white of Carrara that frames each inlay, supports the floor …

Susanna di Altini.

XIXth Century,Italy. Plaster model realized by Francesco Fabj Altini (Fabriano 1830-Perugia 1906). The refined female nude depicting Susanna is the plaster model used for the marble sculpture in the Galleria d’Arte moderna e comtemporanea in Rome realized in 1872. On the base of the statua the Sphinx is a reference to the orientalists, and the …

Pair of mermaids

Late seventeenth Century . Genoa – Italy . Sculpted , gilt and polychromed wood . Similar sculptures are editing in ” The Seventeenth Century French ” published by Hachette . High : 123 cm Wide : 27 cm

Still life with fruit,bunches of grapes, apples

XVIIth century, Naples, Italy.    Still life with fruit, bunches of grapes, apples, portrayed in a landscape. 17th° century. Naples, Italy.   Author Abraham Brueghel (Antwerp 1631-Naples 1690) is an important Flemish painter of the Brueghel dynasty. Son of Jan Brueghel dei Velluti, he moved to Italy first to Rome and then permanently to Naples. …

Small gilded bronze table with a black enlaid top marble.

Late XIXth century, France. Eclectic stile.   Elegant gilded bronze coffee table with rocaille-style scrolls, supporting the round black marble top, inlaid with colored semiprecious stones, malachite and gilded onyx. They form a picture of lively tones in which a little bird in flight chases a butterfly, above a bunch of golden grapes with light …

Marble bust of Diana

XVIIth Century, Tuscany , Italy. White marble of Carrara sculpted. Diana wears a tiara that holds her hair, and she is dressed with a drapery that covers a part of her bust according to a classical iconography. High: 82 cm Wide : 58 cm

Bust of Giuliano dei Medici

End of the eighteen century, Florence Italy. Neoclassical interpretation of a Michelangelo’s sculture , located in San Lorenzo in Florence . White marble Carrara High : cm 50 Large : cm 29

Flowers in a crystal vase.

France,late seventeenth,early eighteenth century . Small oil on canvas painting, with orange flowers , roses ,carnations, white and yellow tuberoses, that stand out on the dark blackground. The green stems appears in the crystall vase that reflects the light. Nice originale gilded wood frame. Very good conditions. Size : 31x 24 cm. With the frame …

The kiss.

Modesto Faustini. Late XIXth .Italy. Modest Faustini (Brescia 1839, Rome 1891).  Italian painter, He studied at the Brera Academy and perfected his skills in Rome, where he was influenced by C. Maccari who decorated the Senate, among other things, becoming famous in Umbertine Italy. Faustini was first a genre and history painter. In this work …