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PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED CANDLE BEARING ANGELS

HISPANO-MORESQUE BAROQUE WALNUT VARGUENO ON TAQUILLON

GERMAN MEDIEVAL CARVED AND POLYCROMED FIGURE

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GERMAN MEDIEVAL CARVED AND POLYCROMED FIGURE: 15th c., Saint Catherine holding a sword and book, 34” tallPurchased Sotheby’s NY, November 28, 1981, lot 122

0001: GERMAN MEDIEVAL CARVED AND POLYCROMED FIGUREEst. $3,500-$5,500

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PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED CANDLE BEARING ANGELS: polychrome and gilt, each kneeling holding a pricket stick, a bowl of fruit in the other hand; removable carved giltwood wings; figure 27”h, 28”w; mounted on octagonal plinth with

0002: PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE CARVED CANDLE BEARING ANGELSEst. $4,000-$6,000

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SPANISH GOTHIC CARVED FIGURE OF THE MADONNA AND CHILD: crowned Madonna holding an apple, gesso with traces of polychrome and gilt; 38”h; 12”w; 8”d

0003: SPANISH GOTHIC CARVED FIGURE OF THE MADONNA AND CHILDEst. $2,500-$3,500

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FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED BONE PLAQUE, THE CRUCIFIXION: poss. 15th c., Christ on the Cross under triple arches, mourners about, 3.5”h; 2”w

0004: FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED BONE PLAQUE, THE CRUCIFIXIONEst. $1,000-$1,500

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MEDIEVAL FRENCH ENAMELLED COPPER CORPUS MORTO: Limoges, 13th c., 15.5”h; 8”wengraved reverse, the crystal cabachon on reverse is laterPurportedly from the Peruzzi D’Medici collection and exhibited in 1945 at the Philbrook Art

0005: MEDIEVAL FRENCH ENAMELLED COPPER CORPUS MORTOEst. $3,000-$5,000

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(on 2) FRENCH MEDIEVAL BRONZE CORPUS: 13th/14th c., now mounted on green velvet; figure 7 by 4”; in ebonized frame 10 by 6.5; along with an incised COPPER PROCESSIONAL CROSS with traces of gilt; holes where four Gospel Evangelists

0006: (on 2) FRENCH MEDIEVAL BRONZE CORPUSEst. $1,000-$1,500

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GROUP OF (5) FRENCH LIMOGE ENAMEL MEDALLIONS OF SAINTS: 13/14th c., mounted on velvet as oneblue enamel with gilt bodies and wings; (4) rectangular plaquettes of saints on blue enamel with gilt bodies and wings and applied heads, beaded edging, 2.25 by

0007: GROUP OF (5) FRENCH LIMOGE ENAMEL MEDALLIONS OF SAINTSEst. $2,000-$3,000

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HISPANO-MORESQUE GOTHIC VALUABLES BONE CASKET: or poss. Sicily, bound in etched brass banding, canted hinged lid with brass handle; small drawer to side of lid; wood interior with lift-out insert; 4.75”h; 7”w; 4”d Prov. Hastings

0008: HISPANO-MORESQUE GOTHIC VALUABLES BONE CASKETEst. $1,500-$2,000

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(on 2) FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED BONE FIGURES, MADONNA AND CHILD: 14th/15th c., 6.5” on 1.5” assembled wood plinth with applied bone banding; the other, 15th c., 6”, housed in later wood tabernacle frame 9 by 4.5”

0009: (on 2) FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED BONE FIGURES, MADONNA AND CHILDEst. $1,500-$2,000

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CONTINENTAL RENAISSANCE CARVED BONE FIGURE, ST. STEPHEN: 16/17th c., seated Saint Stephen holding a book and the stones of his martyrdom, traces of stain, 7.5”See similar example in Chaius (ed), ‘Tilman Reimenschneider, Master Sculptor of Late

0010: CONTINENTAL RENAISSANCE CARVED BONE FIGURE, ST. STEPHENEst. $3,000-$5,000

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FRENCH LATE GOTHIC CARVED MARBLE GARGOYLE/WATERSPOUT: 14/15th c., lion-form with open mouth, 8.5”h; 24”long; 7.5”d

0011: FRENCH LATE GOTHIC CARVED MARBLE GARGOYLE/WATERSPOUTEst. $1,000-$1,500

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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED WALNUT CENTER TABLE: octagonal top, two apron drawers; pedestal base with four carved acanthus and lion paw feet supports, on stepped platform base, 33”h; 38.5”diam.Prov.: Purchased CRN Auctions, Estate of

0012: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED WALNUT CENTER TABLEEst. $2,500-$3,500

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PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE BRONZE TALL PRICKET CANDLESTICKS: 17th c., dated 1604 and 1641...?, deep drip pan; the triangular base with winged cherub heads surmounting an engraved family crest shield od the Bichi and Chigi family... Anabale...Bichi...Vitoria

0013: PAIR OF ITALIAN BAROQUE BRONZE TALL PRICKET CANDLESTICKSEst. $1,500-$2,000

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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED WALNUT SMALL CREDENZA: centered apron drawer flanked by small imbricated drawers, over carved cupboard door flanked with carved panels, paw feet, 39”h; 29.5w; 13”d

0014: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CARVED WALNUT SMALL CREDENZAEst. $1,000-$1,500

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ITALIAN CARVED AND POLYCHROMED FIGURE, MADONNA AND CHILD: 17th c. or earlier, original polychrome decoration, 34.5”h; 12”w; 8”d

0015: ITALIAN CARVED AND POLYCHROMED FIGURE, MADONNA AND CHILDEst. $3,000-$5,000

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LIFE-SIZED CARVED AND POLYCHROMED FIGURE, SAINT ANNE: 18th c., arms out-stretched with pendant sleeves; 60”h; 22”w; 17”Formally De Las Alemanes sale, 1927

0016: LIFE-SIZED CARVED AND POLYCHROMED FIGURE, SAINT ANNEEst. $3,000-$4,000

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ITALIAN GOTHIC-STYLE GILTWOOD CANOPY: 18th c. or earlier, the carved giltwood upper section elaborately pierced; the faux-fabric back panel painted and stenciled by Sialia Rieke in the 1990’s; 86”h; 43”w; 13”dSee:

0017: ITALIAN GOTHIC-STYLE GILTWOOD CANOPYEst. $1,000-$1,500

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(18) MEDIEVAL BRONZE PENDANTS AND PLAQUETTES, MOUNTED: 11/12th c., two groups of (9) mounted as one velvet and framed, under glass with matching gilt frames; traces of gilt and enamel to some; bronzes vary, approx. 2” to 3”; matching gilt

0018: (18) MEDIEVAL BRONZE PENDANTS AND PLAQUETTES, MOUNTEDEst. $1,500-$2,000

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(on 2) MEDIEVAL FRENCH LIMOGES ENAMELED OBJECTS: an enamel shield, 3.5 by 2.5”; mounted on fabric, under glass, in pierced Moscardi gilt frame 9” by 8.5”; along with a LIMOGES ENAMELED PENDANT, 3.25”

0019: (on 2) MEDIEVAL FRENCH LIMOGES ENAMELED OBJECTSEst. $800-$1,200

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ITALIAN EMBRIACHI CARVED BONE AND INLAID WEDDING CASKET: 15/16th c., Venicesarcophagus hinged top with iron handle with panels of angelic couples flying among foliage; the body with applied vertical carved bone panels of couples to all sides; interior

0020: ITALIAN EMBRIACHI CARVED BONE AND INLAID WEDDING CASKETEst. $3,000-$5,000

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FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED FIGURE, ST. URSULA: 15th c., standing figure holding an arrow and a book; remnants of polychrome decoration; 38”h; 12”w; 10”dProv: Collection of Herbert Weissberger, Madrid (known as the Almoneda

0021: FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED FIGURE, ST. URSULAEst. $3,500-$4,500

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ITALIAN EMBRIACHI CARVED BONE WEDDING CASKET: 15/16th c., Venicerectangular hinged lid with bone and horn inlay above applied panels of angelic couples flying among foliage; the body with applied vertical carved bone panels of couples to all

0022: ITALIAN EMBRIACHI CARVED BONE WEDDING CASKETEst. $3,000-$5,000

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(on 2) HISPANO-MORESQUE INLAID VARGUENO ON STAND: overall bone Certocina work; the top, concealing a shallow compartment, lifts to release fall-front lid with iron hasp lock; the interior fitted with nine drawers and two cupboards; on bun feet;

0023: (on 2) HISPANO-MORESQUE INLAID VARGUENO ON STANDEst. $4,500-$6,500

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FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED LIMESTONE HEAD: 13th c. or earlier, bearded man wearing crown, 9”, mounted on rectangular green marble plinth, total 14”hPossibly an Old Testament king.

0024: FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED LIMESTONE HEADEst. $3,000-$5,000

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