15th to 19th Century. Antique Italian Ecclesiastical Chasuble Front. Beautifully embroidered in silks and wools in a naturalistic pattern on a hand woven linen ground. Roses, peonies, morning glories, tulips , carnations and strawberries, among large scale meandering garlands. The orphrey band is simply indicated with yellow and cream embroidery. Dating from late 17th century. [Continue]
15th to 19th Century. Antique Italian Ecclesiastical Chasuble Back. Beautifully embroidered in silks and wools in a naturalistic pattern on a hand woven linen ground. Roses, peonies, morning glories, tulips , carnations and strawberries, among large scale meandering garlands. The orphrey band is simply indicated with yellow and cream embroidery. Dating from late 17th century. [Continue]
Still Life of Lobster & Fruit, 17th Century. Fine large 17th Century German Old Master Still Life of Lobster and fruit, oil on canvas by Johan Johnson. Large early and important study of lobster and a variety of fruits upon a marble plinth. Exceptional detail and treatment of light across the bright arrangement of fruits [Continue]
The Sleep of Endymion c. 1700, oil on canvas. The goddess Selene is suspended before a large moon amongst clouds and a moody sky. She gazes upon the handsome shepherd Endymion sleeping beside his father Zeus on Mount Latmus. Endymion was a legendary character in Greek mythology. The details of his compelling legend have inspired [Continue]
The Apocalypse, 17th century. Italian School Old Master – Huge Exhibition Scale Old Master. Fine Huge 17th century Italian Old Master depiction of the Apocalypse, oil on canvas. Grand scale and magnificent quality Old Master depiction figures at the foreground of an extensive landscape and that fall to their knees, clamour for higher ground and [Continue]
Jonah And The Whale, 17th Century. Fine large 17th Century. Dutch Old Master of Jonah and The Whale, oil on canvas. Stunning maritime scene and. Sent by God before the. Blame Jonah and thrown him to the see where the whale consumes him. The subject itself was. Ever depicted in painted during the period, add [Continue]
See my other objects in. Questions and offers are welcome. Original Spanish Baroque masterpiece. It comes from the Catalan school of around the beginning of the 17th century. Spectacular painting dating from the early 17th century and re-framing in the 19th century. Fantastic work, large format, very well preserved. Very high quality work, carefully working [Continue]
17th Century oil painting of four Cherubs. Textured canvas as seen in the photos. Canvas was relined, frame is 20th century. This piece could quite possibly even older than we think. A magnificent addition to any setting. Canvas and stretcher show distressing from centuries of use. Frame is 20th century. Crackling on the lower right [Continue]
The Apocalypse, 17th century. Italian School Old Master – Huge Exhibition Scale Old Master. Fine Huge 17th century Italian Old Master depiction of the Apocalypse, oil on canvas. Grand scale and magnificent quality Old Master depiction figures at the foreground of an extensive landscape and that fall to their knees, clamour for higher ground and [Continue]
Madonna of The Sparrow, 17th Century. Large fine 17th Century Italian Old Master depiction of Madonna of The Sparrow, oil on canvas. Magnificent early and important master painting from Guercino’s famous composition likely to by by a studio/pupil or a close member of his circle. Exceptional detail in the hands and faces and beautiful contrasts [Continue]