A pair of antique Spanish Colonial Santos religious altar figures from the 19th century. Hand carved and polychrome painted wood and gesso, each depicting ecclesiastical figures in Franciscan monk habit. One figure on faux stone pedestal holding a bible with raised hand, the other figure in traditional dress on spiral base carving. These decorative European [Continue]
Oil on canvas & Framed under glass. Frame 11 5/8″ x 9 5/8″, Image 6″ x 4 3/8″. Please review all pictures. The item “Antique Archangel Uriel Cusco Colonial Painting Peru Christian Spanish” is in sale since Sunday, September 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “dawson_treasures” and is located [Continue]
Painting measures 8 and 1/4 inches wide by 10 and 3/8 inches tall and is mounted on a wood frame. The painting appears to have a religious theme because the female figure holding the girl has a halo and the male figure has a faint halo as well. The painting has some old restoration work [Continue]
This evocative Santos figure, probably 18th century, packs a powerful presence for it’s small size, perhaps in part from the lose of its original paint emphasizing the form. There are significant loses to it- both hands and paint and gesso, yet like many objects treasured over long periods of time, it remains compelling. This came [Continue]
Authentic Mexican Retablo (oil on copper painting) featuring San Luis Rey (King Louis IX of France). He’s credited with bringing the true crown of thorns and three nails to France, which can be seen in the lower, left-hand corner. They’re still enshrined outside of Paris. The iconography is particularly important; he had a scepter that [Continue]
Vintage Bethlehem Virgin or Madonna – Cusco Painting. Oil on canvas & Framed under glass. Frame 12 3/4″ x 10 3/4″, Image 9″ x 7″. Please review all pictures. The item “Antique Bethlehem Virgin Madonna Cusco Colonial Painting Peru Christian Spanish” is in sale since Sunday, September 8, 2019. This item is in the category [Continue]
SPANISH COLONIAL JOSEPH AND MARY FROM GUATEMALA. APPROX 12in TALL AND IS FEATURED IN THE BOOK, OBJECTS OF THE MAYAN SPIRIT. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS, OUR PRODUCTS ARE 100% GUARANTEED. The item “ANTIQUE SPANISH COLONIAL JOSEPH & MARY DOLLS” is in sale since Saturday, April 6, 2019. This item is in the [Continue]
This is an antique “retablo” painting (late 19th C). It is a very fine specimen of Mexican Spanish colonial art. The image depicts and honors Mary as “The Lady of Solitude”. (Nuestra Senora de Soledad). This piece was shown in the traveling exhibit, “The Art of Private Devotion: Retablo Painting of Mexico”, curated by Gloria [Continue]
ANTIQUE 18c SPANISH COLONIAL CUZCO SCHOOL MADONNA AND CHILD OIL PAINTING. Please check enlarged photos for more condition detail. Colors may vary slightly depending on your monitor settings. PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOGRAPHS AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. NO RETURN ON ELECTRONICS, TOYS, PERFUMES, JEWELRY, BOOKS, CLOTHING AND FASHION ITEMS. If you [Continue]
Up for sale is an Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Painting / Retablo on tin. This is an original piece from the 1890s as far as I can tell. At some point, a small history about retablos was taped to the back. Beautiful piece that I believe to be the Virgin Mary in front of [Continue]