M307 calcite Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded

Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded candlestick base with a coordinating iridescent abalone shell and encrusted with natural-forming baroque pearls

Pair of 17th century Italian hand-carved arms of Christ adorned with crystal and tourmaline and mounted on tourmaline in matrix

It sits on an antique drip pan metal tray and the agate coral is mounted on top

L'ala d'angelo intagliata a mano un tempo faceva parte di una rappresentazione angelica celeste in una chiesa storica in Italia

The Cappella dei Nobili was built in the 14th century and was originally created as an elegant devotional space for the monastic community

M307 calcite Sculptural 18th century Italian gilded19th century Italian Madonna textile banner with tassels. The piece is based on a famous 17th century work by the Florentine artist Carlo Dolci often referred to as the "Madonna del Dito" (Madonna of the Finger) because of how she holds her cloak. Dolci was born and educated in Florence, and is considered to be one of the greatest painters of the 17th century. His portraits focus on sacred subjects, many of whom were paintings of Mary. The portrait