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An Italian polychrome figure of an angel, 19th century,…

Italian Polychrome Kneeling Angel, 19th Century

An Italian polychrome figure of an angel, 19th century, modelled with a bowed head and both hands clasped over her heart, kneeling in prayer, on an integral square base, 71.5 cm high

19th century carved oak statue of St Vincent de Paul with small…

Oak statue of St. Vincent de Paul with child

19th century carved oak statue of St Vincent de Paul with small child on octagonal base

19th century European carved wooden statue 'Mourning Mary' 120…

19th Century Mourning Mary Statue - 120cm

19th century European carved wooden statue 'Mourning Mary' 120 cm (split to base)

A carved and polychrome wooden figure of the Christ child,…

18th Century Italian Polychrome Christ Child Figure

A carved and polychrome wooden figure of the Christ child, Italy, 18th century, dressed in a robe ornamented with brocade panels and sewn with glass bugle beads and a silver lace fringe, on later support and stand, overall height 39 cm

A rare large painted pine figure board of Mary Magdalen and…

Large Painted Pine Figure Board of Mary Magdalen and Mary

A rare large painted pine figure board of Mary Magdalen and Mary the Mother of Christ, 17/18th century, 154 cm high, 97 cm wide, Ppovenance, John Dunn Antiques, Melbourne

Early C16th south German Limewood figure of John the Baptist,…

Polychrome Limewood Figure of John the Baptist

Early C16th south German Limewood figure of John the Baptist, with remnants of original polychrome paint (faults)

A pair of carved and painted lime wood church angels, Austrian,…

18th Century Austrian Church Angels

A pair of carved and painted lime wood church angels, Austrian, 18th century, 90 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Dorotheum, Vienna

Late 18th century bust of a Spanish monk, carved wood and…

Spanish Monk Bust with Polychrome Finish

Late 18th century bust of a Spanish monk, carved wood and polychrome finish

An impressive polychrome carved figure of the Virgin Mary,…

Polychrome Carved Virgin Mary Figure

An impressive polychrome carved figure of the Virgin Mary, modelled standing with her hands in prayer. 186 x 52 x 46 cm.

A pair of powerfully and expressively carved wood heads of…

Carved German Angel Heads on Velvet Backboards

A pair of powerfully and expressively carved wood heads of angels, German circa 1680, on velvet backboards, approx.30 cm high by 30 cm wide

A figure depicting St. Michael the Archangel trampling on the…

St. Michael Defeats Devil: 18th Century Carved Figure

A figure depicting St. Michael the Archangel trampling on the devil (only the torso remains), carved wood with polychrome finish, 18th century, Spanish, 74 cm high.

Late 19th century articulated Santos figure. Female saint with…

Articulated Santos Figure: Female Saint, Late 19th Century

Late 19th century articulated Santos figure. Female saint with wooden body, paper mache head & extremities. Glass eyes, height 136 cm (total)

An 18th century carved sandstone figure of John the Baptist the…

18th Century John the Baptist Sandstone Figure

An 18th century carved sandstone figure of John the Baptist the standing figure holding the Lamb of God in his hand, 109 cm high

An antique carved and polychrome wood Corpus Christi, late 17th…

An antique carved and polychrome wood Corpus Christi, late 17th / 18th century, probably Spanish, of typical form with the head fallen, with the remains of the original gesso and polychrome surface, partly overlaid at an early stage with a further gesso…

A carved and gilt polychrome retablo, probably Spanish, 18th…

18th Century Spanish Polychrome Retablo with Carved Stone Corpus Christi

A carved and gilt polychrome retablo, probably Spanish, 18th century, enclosing a carved stone Corpus Christi surrounded by saintly figures above a nativity scene. 64 cm high, 24 cm wide, 10 cm deep

A Continental carved hardwood figure of the Madonna and Child,…

18th Century Carved Madonna and Child Figure

A Continental carved hardwood figure of the Madonna and Child, 18th century, naturalistically carved, the Madonna in flowing drapery with remains of polychrome decoration throughout. 93 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Gary McPherson South Fitzroy…

A gilt-gesso and carved wood arched panel of the Assumption of…

Assumption of the Virgin, Italian, 1680

A gilt-gesso and carved wood arched panel of the Assumption of the Virgin, Italian circa 1680, 56 cm high, 35 cm wide

French, 18th/19th century carved wood Angel

18th/19th Century Carved Wood Angel Sculpture

French, 18th/19th century carved wood Angel

A carved wood Santos figure of an angel, late17th/18th century,…

Late 17th/18th Century Carved Angel Santos Figure

A carved wood Santos figure of an angel, late17th/18th century, 104 cm high. Provenance: The collection of Barry and Jeanne Little

A carved wood and polychrome decorated Corpus Christi, Spanish,…

17th/18th Century Spanish Polychrome Corpus Christi

A carved wood and polychrome decorated Corpus Christi, Spanish, 17th/18th century. 58 cm high, 47 cm wide

A carved and gessoed polychrome figure of a female saint,…

Spanish Polychrome Female Saint Figure (18th/19th Century)

A carved and gessoed polychrome figure of a female saint, Spanish probably 18th/19th century. 120 cm high

A collection of ten painted board cut-outs showing figures from…

19th Century Nativity Figures on Painted Board Cut-Outs

A collection of ten painted board cut-outs showing figures from the Nativity, 19th century. Tallest 86 cm high

Very early carved oak religious figure group. Madonna and Child…

Medieval Madonna and Child with Attendant

Very early carved oak religious figure group. Madonna and Child with supportive attendant - possibly medieval. Hole at top, possibly to accommodate halo. Old woodworm losses no longer active. Height 46 cm. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney.

A carved oak reliquary in the form of a Bishop Saint, Italy,…

17th Century Oak Bishop Saint Reliquary with Copper Cover

A carved oak reliquary in the form of a Bishop Saint, Italy, 17th century, wearing a mitre and with a later copper cover to the receptacle on a moulded base, height 45 cm

Antique French polychrome terracotta statue of the Virgin Mary,…

French Polychrome Terracotta Statue of Virgin Mary (10 words)

Antique French polychrome terracotta statue of the Virgin Mary, 173 cm high

A large Italian polychrome figure of a Saint, 18th century,…

18th Century Polychrome St. Francis Figure, 98.5cm

A large Italian polychrome figure of a Saint, 18th century, depicting St Francis of Assisi, with both hands separating his robes to expose his chest, 98.5 cm high

Virgin Mary statue, carved wood with polychrome finish, 19th…

19th Century Polychrome Wood Virgin Mary Statue

Virgin Mary statue, carved wood with polychrome finish, 19th century, 114 cm high

'Madonna and Child' 17th/18th century carved oak altar panel…

Carved Oak Madonna and Child Altar Panel

'Madonna and Child' 17th/18th century carved oak altar panel depicting ecclesiastical figures, masks and foliage, mounted in a later ornate frame, 72 x 47 cm

Robert Prenzel (1866-1941). A rare carved Madonna figure,…

Carved Madonna Figure by Robert Prenzel (1932)

Robert Prenzel (1866-1941). A rare carved Madonna figure, incised Robert Prenzel, Blackrock Vic.,1932, 168 cm high

A carved ivory corpus Christi, Southern German, 17/18th century,…

17/18th Century Ivory Corpus Christi on Crimson Panel

A carved ivory corpus Christi, Southern German, 17/18th century, the figure mounted on a crimson moire covered panel, held by iron nails, 40 cm high

A Continental carved ivory Corpus Christi, probably French,…

18th Century French Ivory Corpus Christi Sculpture

A Continental carved ivory Corpus Christi, probably French, early 18th century, the frame 78 cm high, 43 cm wide, the Christ figure, 30 cm x 16 cm wide

A carved and gilt polychrome wooden panel of the nativity scene,…

Carved Nativity Panel, Northern Europe, 16th/17th Century

A carved and gilt polychrome wooden panel of the nativity scene, Northern European, probably 16th/17th century. 33 cm high, 32 cm wide

Rare 18th century carved Pieta figure group, in the manner of…

18th Century Carved Pieta Figure Group

Rare 18th century carved Pieta figure group, in the manner of Ignaz Gunter, depicting Jesus draped over Marys knee, under a cross (later), on a naturalistic ground, later painted, in toned of red, blue, green and brown, height 50 cm

A large and an impressive pair of carved oak figures, Flemish,…

17th Century Flemish Carved Oak Figures of Saints

A large and an impressive pair of carved oak figures, Flemish, 17th century, one of St. Rose and another female saint, 132 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, New South Wales

A carved lime wood and ivory figure of the Madonna and child,…

Spanish Colonial Madonna and Child Sculpture

A carved lime wood and ivory figure of the Madonna and child, Spanish Colonial 17/18th century, 60 cm high

19th century polychrome painted wooden figure, of the Virgin…

Polychrome Virgin Mary Figure with Glass Eyes, 19th Century

19th century polychrome painted wooden figure, of the Virgin Mary, with glass eyes raised from a stepped plinth. Height 97 cm

A carved wood figure of a Bishop, Italian, late 17th century.…

Late 17th Century Italian Bishop Wood Carving

A carved wood figure of a Bishop, Italian, late 17th century. 65 cm high

An exceptional carved, gilt gesso and polychrome painted…

Spanish Bishop Reliquary Bust, 1700

An exceptional carved, gilt gesso and polychrome painted reliquary bust of a Bishop, Spanish circa 1700 resting on large carved lion paw feet, 95 cm high 42 cm wide

A rare polychrome carved panel of Jacob in the wilderness,…

Polychrome Jacob Panel, Late 16th Century English Art

A rare polychrome carved panel of Jacob in the wilderness, English, late 16th century. 61 cm high, 65 cm wide

A very rare and beautiful painted gesso and carved limewood…

Flemish Madonna and Child: Rare Painted Gesso Figure

A very rare and beautiful painted gesso and carved limewood figure of the Madonna and Child, Flemish circa 1600, 117 cm high 45 cm wide

A rare polychrome carved figure of the Madonna and Child,…

Polychrome Madonna and Child, 15th Century Northern France

A rare polychrome carved figure of the Madonna and Child, Northern France, 15th century, 107 cm high

An extraordinary 19th century life size figure of Jesus, carved…

Life-size 19th Century Polychrome Jesus Figure

An extraordinary 19th century life size figure of Jesus, carved polychrome finish, 188 cm high, 52 cm wide, 42 cm deep

A possibly Spanish Colonial sterling silver twin branch sconce,…

Spanish Colonial Sterling Silver Baroque Sconce with Christ Initials

A possibly Spanish Colonial sterling silver twin branch sconce, Baroque style with the initials of Christ, caryatid figure, mounted on later wooden base

A Flemish carved polychrome wooden panel of the Angel of the…

Flemish Anunciation Angel Panel, 1500

A Flemish carved polychrome wooden panel of the Angel of the Anunciation, Netherlands, circa 1500. 27 cm high, 34 cm wide

An antique Continental statue of the Virgin mother and child,…

Continental Wood Carved Virgin Mother & Child Statue, 19th/20th Century

An antique Continental statue of the Virgin mother and child, carved wood with polychrome finish, 19th/20th century, 52 cm high

A finely carved and polychrome painted figure of the Baptimism…

Polychrome Baptism Figure, 16th Century German Art

A finely carved and polychrome painted figure of the Baptimism of Christ, south German, 16th century dimensions: 95 cm high

A French, possibly made 14th century, polychrome painted…

14th Century French Polychrome Madonna and Child Sculpture

A French, possibly made 14th century, polychrome painted Madonna and Child, modelled holding the child in one arm, set upon an integral base, iron support rings verso, 107.5 cm high

A large polychrome figure, perhaps an Apostle, possibly…

Polychrome Apostle Figure, 15th Century

A large polychrome figure, perhaps an Apostle, possibly Austrian, mid 15th century. This large, dignified figure of a saint, perhaps an Apostle, is polychrome, carved limewood that retains significant portions of its original paint and gilding. The figure…

A carved polychrome figure of a crowned Madonna and child,…

Polychrome Madonna and Child, Flemish, 17th/18th Century

A carved polychrome figure of a crowned Madonna and child, probably Flemish, 17th/18th century. 117 cm high The increasing influence of courtly imagery on depictions of the Virgin Mary, especially in Northern Europe, meant that by the fourteenth century…

A large polychrome carved walnut seated figure of St Catherine…

Polychrome Carved Walnut Figure of St. Catherine of Siena

A large polychrome carved walnut seated figure of St Catherine of Siena, French, possibly the Alsace region, 16th century. 143 cm high, 68 cm wide, 64 cm deep. St Catherine of Siena, born Catherine Benincasa in 1347, was a mystic, tertiary (lay) member of…

A Florentine gilt and polychrome gesso relief of the Madonna…

Florentine Madonna and Child Relief, 15th Century

A Florentine gilt and polychrome gesso relief of the Madonna and Child, Italian, mid 15th century. 77 cm high, 53 cm wide. In late medieval and Renaissance Italy, devotional activities took place in the home as well as in churches. Well-to do families…

A stunning Flemish Gothic revival alter piece adorned with…

Flemish Gothic Oak Altar with Polychrome Finish

A stunning Flemish Gothic revival alter piece adorned with angels, carved oak with polychrome finish, 19th century, 167 cm high, 99 cm wide, 22 cm deep

A rare polychromed limestone figure of the virgin and child,…

16th Century French Polychromed Limestone Virgin and Child

A rare polychromed limestone figure of the virgin and child, French, 16th century. 110 cm high, 43 cm high, 26 cm deep. A comparable polychrome decorated limestone example was sold at Sothebys New York, 25/1/07, lot 226. This figure is slightly later in…

A rare limestone figure group of the Virgin and child, south…

Renaissance limestone statue of Virgin and child in France

A rare limestone figure group of the Virgin and child, south west France, circa 1530. 111 cm high, 36 cm wide, 26 cm deep. Renaissance and High Renaissance images of the Virgin and Child often emphasise the humanity of Christ and Mary?s maternal responses…

A South German boxwood carved figure of Christ stand at the…

Boxwood Carved Figure of Christ at Whipping Post

A South German boxwood carved figure of Christ stand at the whipping post, Augsburg, circa 1640, 24 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's London 30 May 1932, The Friedeberger Collection, Berlin, Sotheby's London 13 December 1979, Lot 222

A carved polychrome wooden figure of a female saint, French,…

18th Century French Polychrome Wooden Female Saint Figure

A carved polychrome wooden figure of a female saint, French, 18th century. 122 cm high

A carved stone polychrome decorated figure group of the Pieta,…

Polychrome Pieta Sculpture from 15th Century Austria

A carved stone polychrome decorated figure group of the Pieta, possibly lower Austria, mid 15th century. This polychrome limestone sculpture represents the Pieta, in which the Virgin Mary cradles the dead body of her son. While the most famous example of…

A large carved and gilded polychrome lamentation, probably…

16th Century German Lamentation Retable

A large carved and gilded polychrome lamentation, probably North German, early 16th century. 119 cm high, 90 cm wide, 22 cm deep. This beautiful piece, in very fine condition, may have originally formed part of a retable, a large craved timber screen…

Central Italian school first half 15th century, the Virgin and…

Central Italian school first half 15th century, the Virgin and child enthroned and crowned by two angels, with St Francis and St Anthony Abbot, tempera and gold leaf with punchwork on wood panel with engaged frame, 62 x 47.5 cm overall, including the…