Pair of 18th-century angels.

Late 18th century Italian, neoclassical period. The two angels of the late eighteenth century are in papier mâché while the square base is made of gilded and lacquered wood. In their hands they hold a cornucopia which end in wrought iron ferrules. The elegant draping of the robes and the attitude of the two sculptures …

“le Génie de la Danse.”

Second half Nineteenth Century, Paris- France, Importante grande coppia di terracotte riprese dall’opera di Jean -Baptiste Carpeaux (1827.1875) il quale aveva realizzato dei gruppi di figure danzanti in pietra che ornavano la facciata dell’Opéra di Parigi dal 1827 al 1875, e sono ora al Musèe d’Orsay. Le presenti sculture realizzate alla fine dell’Ottocento, sono finemente …

Bust of Diana

End of XIXth – XXth century Naples – Italy . Signed : Francesco Parente , Naples (1885 – 1969) . Burnished and light bronze patina . High : 54 cm Wide : 40 cm

Small neoclassic Roman temple.

Early nineteenth Century . Rome, Italy. Small polychrome wooden temple , the white sculture that represents Minerva is at the center of six green lacquered columns in verde antico fintomarmo. She symbolizes the feminine strength and wisdom . Others finti marmi are the red porfido and white carrara marble. It is possibile to see in …

Vanitas-memento mori.

Nineteenth Century, Italy. Plaster bust with a beautiful modellato , inspired by the important french sculptor Antoine Coysevox ( 1640-1720 ) , who worked in Versailles producing the busts of the most famous personalities of his Century. Wonderful marbles representing Louis XIV, Colbert, Sébastien de Vauban, and himself dressed with magnificence. This original Vanitas symbolizes …

“Child holding an obelisk”

XXth century – Author : Ivan Theimer . Olomouc (Moravia) 1944- France. Theimer was born in Olomouk, he said : I born at the frontier of the Roman Empire, of Italy and Moravia. For that he used in his huge scultures elements such as obelisks, stele and colunms . In Italy he received the influence …

Venus sitting on a rock

Early nineteen century, Florence Italy . White Carrara marble Artist close to Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850) Florence, who was sculptor and master of Fine Arts in Florence. He lived for a time in France then he came back to Italy. He was the most important exponent of Nazarene purism. In our important scupture ,the young lady …

Taoist priest

Late XVIIIth , beginning XIXth , China . Polychrome lacquered and gilded wood. High : 62 cm Large : 34 cm

Ballerina

Early XXth century – France. Bronze sculture signed Chiparus . Liberty period . Demetre  (Demetrio) Haradam CHIPARUS, Romania 1886 – Parigi 1947 .