Mary holding the Christ-child, approx. 1460, Mittelrheinisch
Walnut with part of the original polychromy
Provenance: Swiss private collection
Height: 94 cm
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 13th / 14th Century.
Stone, 13th / 14th Century
Height: 82 cm
Pair of Angels, 18th century, Southern Germany
Limewood, original polychromy restored.
Dimensions: 50 x 30 cm
Christ-child of thorn, 20th century, Cuzco.
He is sitting on a golden throne and attempts to remove the thorn from his sole.
Original polychromy.
Height: 33 cm
Mary holding the Christ-child, approx. 1670, Flanders.
Delicate marble sculpture with six angel's heads.
Height: 33 cm
Mark the Evangelist, ca. 1600, Malines.
Alabaster
Dimensions: 19 x 21 cm
St. Christopher, 17th / 18th century, Italy
Saint Christopher is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. He is one of the most popular saints, the patron of all travelers.
It is usually represented in oversized shape as he carries the baby Jesus on his shoulders and a river passes through. He probably suffered martyrom in Asia Minor under Emperor Decius (approx. 250).
Walnut with original polychromy.
Height: 80 cm
Pair of angels, Austria / Bohemia, approx. 1720. Close to Johann Paul Czechpauer's workshop.
Limewood, without polychromy
Height: 94 and 97 cm
Allegory of Spring, 18th century, Franconia.
Allegory of Spring, Frankonia, 18th century
Limewood
Height: 35cm
This proud and young woman presents a rich garland of flowers.
Usually this allegories were made to decorate the gardens.
This small sculpture is probably a Bozetto figure.
Saint Anne, 17th century, Portugal.
St. Anne with her daughter Mary and the baby Jesus.
The image type is one of the devotional pictures, whichhave eerged in the late Middle Ages and was especially common in Germany.
Devotion Images served as an inspiration of pity and compassion, which extends to a "mystical identification" increased.
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Magdalena beside Christ's cross,
Limewood with original polychromy.
Height: 42 cm
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Wine Graver, 18th century, Franconia.
Wine Graver
Allegory of autumn.
Franconia, 18 th Century
Limewood.
Height: 35cm
Madonna with Child, 16th century, France
Sculpture in the round with original polychromy.
Height: 70 cm
Graceful representation of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus.
Saint Wolfgang, approx. 1490. Nuremberg / Southern Germany
Softwood.
Height: 101 cm
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German Art Dealer Confederation and the Confederation e.V.
Internationale des Negociants en Oeuvres dÁrts "CINOA".
