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Hollowed tree trunk planter
Located in Diest, BE
Great decorative tree trunk planter
Category
Vintage 1970s French Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood
Pair of 19th Century Portuguese carved oak offering boxes
Located in Diest, BE
This pair of beautifully hand-carved offering or collection boxes originates from Portugal and dates back to the 19th century. Each piece is crafted from solid oak and shaped in the form of a stylized fish, a powerful Christian symbol representing faith and spiritual nourishment.
The boxes exhibit remarkable craftsmanship, featuring detailed hand-carved scales, fins, and facial features. The eyes are made from genuine animal bone reflecting traditional Portuguese folk artistry.
Originally, such offering boxes (arca de esmolas) would have been used in churches or chapels to collect donations or alms. The fish form may also symbolize abundance and the act of giving, deeply rooted in Christian iconography.
These pieces are fine examples of 19th-century Portuguese religious folk art...
Category
Antique 19th Century Portuguese Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lead bread by Bruno kristo
Located in Diest, BE
lead bread half hand-sliced by artist Bruno Kristo shown at 'Brood Casting' exhibition.
Bruno Kristo transforms an everyday staple into a striking sculptural statement with this loa...
Category
2010s Belgian Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lead
$10,809
Antique Papier-Mâché anatomical leg by Dr. Auzoux, France
By Dr. Louis Auzoux
Located in Diest, BE
This rare papier-mâché anatomical model of a human leg originates from the renowned workshops of Dr. Louis Auzoux in France, a pioneer of 19th-century anatomical teaching models.
Cr...
Category
Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Elegant plaster lion head sculpture by Carine Laeveren
Located in Diest, BE
Add a touch of timeless artistry to your space with this beautifully sculpted lion head in plaster on stand, created by Belgian artist Carine Laeveren.
The lion, a universal symbol ...
Category
2010s Belgian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Sculpture of a male nude
Located in Diest, BE
This striking contemporary sculpture depicts a headless male figure in a contrapposto stance, captured with an elegant forward lean. Crafted entirely from dark, welded metal fragment...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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Primitive brut sculpture by Luciano Bertolotto, 1997
Located in Diest, BE
An extraordinary primitive brut sculpture created from wood and Italian marble by the acclaimed Italian self-taught artist and sculptor Luciano Bertolotto (Pompi) . Isola Rizza, Ita...
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1990s Italian Primitive Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
A large adjustable wooden gorilla by Luigi Nervo
Located in Diest, BE
Sculpture/installation by the Italian artist and sculptor Luigi Nervo (Turin 1930-Turin 2006).
Nervo began his career as an industrial designer and later started experimenting with ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
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