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Collections > Wood Carving
Over 700 architectural carvings including rare altar pieces.
Relief
Carving of three bacchantes and a goat. One is pulling the goat's beard, the other two are holding grapes. Size: 13.3 x 18.1 cm. view details
Statue of Venus reclining
Alabaster with gilt wood surround. Length 27.5 cm. view details
Relief: Bacchus
Black oblong relief. Baccus holding a cup of wine on one hand and staff in the other; beside him is a pitcher. Immediately around him is a decoration of scrolls,... view details
Relief: Bacchantes and Pan
Oblong relief. Bacchantes and Pan with a goat, with a tree standing on either side. All encased within an oval design. Around this is a decoration of scrolls,... view details
Relief: Dead Game
Part of a pair of oblong relief's. A dead animal and two dead birds rest on a gun and horn, surrounded by a decoration of leaves and berries. Size: 9.7 x 14.8 cm. view details
Reliefs
Three oblong reliefs Carved with scrolls of foliage. The first, a bird in the centre, the second, a head and two leopard-like beasts, and the third, two amorini and... view details
Relief
Rectangular relief carved with roses and another type of flower rising vertically from a ribbon. The panel is very thin, the edges cut away behind, the whole mounted... view details
Pierced Wood Carving
Two are carved with a peacock stands on the centre of a leafy swag, which hangs from paterae at the upper outer edges, with swags of foliage below. The other two are... view details
Panel: Christ being helped by Simon of Cyrene
Oak panel carved with a depiction of Christ being helped by Simon of Cyrene to carry the Cross. Size: 72.5 x 42 cm. view details
Panel: Resurrection of Christ
Oak panel carved with a depiction of the resurrection of Christ witnessed by three stupefied soldiers. Size: 72.5 x 42 cm. view details