Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.

What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?

The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

18th Century Santos

Spanish Colonial Santos

Santos Art Sculptures

Religious Santos

Santos Statues

Santo Head

Antique Wood Santos Santo

Santos Carvings

Italian Carved Wood Century Figure

18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos

$1,834Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century hand carved walnut italian relic Santos

Located in London, GB

18th Century Santos A finely carved late 18th Century wooden Santos or Apostles head.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Immaculate Conception Santos, 18th Century

$1,200

Immaculate Conception Santos, 18th Century

Located in Savannah, GA

An Immaculate Conception polychromed santos sculpture, Spanish colonial, 18th century. 7 ½ inches wide by 5 ¼ inches deep by 17 ¼ inches tall

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Antique 18th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Santos

$6,127

18th Century Spanish Santos

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand carved Santos in original condition. Beautiful old patina.

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Antique 16th Century Spanish Sculptures

Materials

Wood

St. John Santos Sculpture, 18th Century

$3,800

St. John Santos Sculpture, 18th Century

Located in Savannah, GA

A large Saint John the Baptist santos sculpture, 18th century. 17 ½ inches wide by 14 inches deep by 43 inches tall

Category

Antique 18th Century European Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century Polychromed Santo

$3,600

18th Century Polychromed Santo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning polychromed wood santo from the early 1700s. Likely from a Roman Catholic Church. Very good condition considering age. Huge amount of presence. Beautiful religious artifact.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Baroque Santos Figure

$636Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Italian Baroque Santos Figure

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

18th Century Italian Baroque Santos Figure Italy, 18th century or older An exquisite 18th-century Italian Baroque Santos figure is a fine example of religious artistry, dating back...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th century Spanish santos figure ...

$9,644

18th century Spanish santos figure ...

Located in Brecht, BE

a very elegant spanish polychromed wood santos figures with articulated hands ... pure poetry ...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Softwood

18th Century Female Santo on a Pedestal

$2,600

18th Century Female Santo on a Pedestal

Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL

This is a polychromed hand carved figure of a religious figure. The saint is garbed in a flowing robe standing on a pedestal. The polychromed finish is a mixture of blues, yellow, wh...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Santos Icon Sculpture

$9,000

18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Santos Icon Sculpture

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Majestic 18th century Italian baroque polychrome Santos icon sculpture of a young man.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Santo Boy Sculpture Icon

$3,000Sale Price|25% Off

18th Century Italian Carved Santo Boy Sculpture Icon

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Large 18th century Italian carved Santo figural icon sculpture depicting a boy with arms raised dressed in a blue parcel-gilt outfit with boots.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Lacquer, Giltwood, Wood

Life-Sized Caged Santos, Spain 18th Century

$18,200

Life-Sized Caged Santos, Spain 18th Century

Located in Culver City, CA

Caged Santos Spain, 18th Century Life-size carved and painted Santos figure with caged frame. 22”w x 14”d x 48.5”h Ref.

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Antique 1790s Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Large, 18th Century, Painted Santos Figure, circa 1720

$14,500

Large, 18th Century, Painted Santos Figure

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-carved and painted, polychrome, Roman Santos figure in mid-stride. The figure wears stylized, flowing robes and stands atop a period base.

Category

Early 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure

$445

18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure

Located in Nantucket, MA

18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Creche or Krippe.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Linen, Fruitwood

18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure

$445

18th Century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure

Located in Nantucket, MA

18th century French or Italian Santo Nativity Figure, a hand carved and painted fruitwood figure for a Christmas Crèche or Krippe.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Linen, Fruitwood

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo

$4,250

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo

Located in Houston, TX

18th Century Wood Carved and Painted Santo. A polychrome Santo of St.

Category

Antique 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th c. Spanish Santos

$6,127

18th c. Spanish Santos

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand Carved Santos in original condition. Beautiful old Patina.

Category

Antique 16th Century Spanish Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Polychromed Carved Wood Santos Sculpture

$3,800

18th Century Spanish Colonial Polychromed Carved Wood Santos Sculpture

Located in Shippensburg, PA

LARGE POLYCHROMED WOOD SANTOS FIGURE OF A MALE SAINT Probably Spanish Colonial, 18th century 21 1/2" H x 5 1/2" D x 21" W A large carved and polychromed wood devotional figure depi...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Polychromed Nearly Life-Size Santos Sculpture

$5,300

18th Century Italian Polychromed Nearly Life-Size Santos Sculpture

Located in Shippensburg, PA

A CARVED AND POLYCHROMED WOOD FIGURE OF A YOUNG MALE SAINT Probably Southern Italy, late 18th century 26 1/8" H x 9 1/2" D x 12 5/8" W A carved and polychromed wooden figure of a ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Wood

18th century polychromed pinewood santos figure/procession mannequin/capipote

$14,182

18th century polychromed pinewood santos figure/procession mannequin/capipote

Located in Brecht, BE

an extraordinary piece, a very rare find this capipote/santos figure, lovely carving, wonderful soft expression on the polychromed face, bought from an Italian collector, who had it...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand

$1,531

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand

Located in Buisson, FR

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand Hand-carved in Italy during the late 18th century, circa 1760-1780, this exceptional articulated wooden sculpt...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand

$1,531

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand

Located in Buisson, FR

18th-Century Italian Articulated Santos Fragment on Custom Museum Stand Hand-carved in Italy during the late 18th century, circa 1760-1780, this exceptional articulated wooden sculp...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th/18th Century Baroque Period Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Statue

$5,500

17th/18th Century Baroque Period Carved Polychrome Santo Altar Statue

Located in Forney, TX

Intricate and highly realistic detailing, the exceptionally executed late 17th / early 18th century religious altar figure most likely depicting Saint Peter Nolasco (1189-1256) a Cat...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century European Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

18th Century Wooden Santos Jesus Sculpture Relic Vintage Antique Glass Eyes

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

18th Century Wooden Santos Jesus Sculpture Relic Vintage Antique Glass Eyes

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Interesting 18th Santos figure with glass eyes, but without hands or feet, this piece was part of a large installation. Appears all original with heavy patina and paint losses from o...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th c Spanish Colonial Guatemalan Carved Wooden Santos, San Miguel

$2,800

18th c Spanish Colonial Guatemalan Carved Wooden Santos, San Miguel

Located in Milford, NH

A nicely carved Spanish Colonial carved wooden santos of San Miguel, Guatemalan in origin, dating to the 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Wood

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

$3,800

18th/19th Century Spanish Colonial Carved Polychrome Wood Santo Altar Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

A most impressive antique Spanish Colonial hand carved polychromed wood Santo Catholic church altar figure. circa 1800 Hand-crafted in the late 18th / early 19th century, exceptiona...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

An antique 18th century Walnut European Santos - Saint figure on a plinth

$745

An antique 18th century Walnut European Santos - Saint figure on a plinth

Located in Leesburg, VA

An antique 18th century Walnut Figural Statue of Saint Peter on a plinth Anonymous Northern Europe, probably Belgium; first-half of the 18th century Walnut Approximate size: 17 (h...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Belgian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

18th century Neapolitan Terracotta Santo Presepio Figure of Saint Anna

$1,795

18th century Neapolitan Terracotta Santo Presepio Figure of Saint Anna

Located in Leesburg, VA

18th century Neapolitan Terracotta Santo Presepio Figure of Saint Anna Anonymous Naples, Italy; ca. 1760 Polychrome terracotta, wood, silk, glass Approximate size: 12 (h) x 5.5 (w...

Category

Antique 1760s Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Silk, Glass, Wood

Impressive Antique Carved Santo

$7,000Sale Price|20% Off

Impressive Antique Carved Santo

Located in Atlanta, GA

The statue is likely from Northeast Alsace region of France or Lower Rhine region of Germany, circa 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Antique Spanish-Colonial Santo

$3,500

Antique Spanish-Colonial Santo

Located in Atlanta, GA

An very well weathered Spanish-colonial Santo, likely depicting St Michael or St Miguel. Carved from the wood, the statue displays historical loss on both limbs and also the wings on...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Italian Santo

$5,600

Hand Carved Italian Santo

Located in Chireno, TX

Hand carved Italian Santo: figure of Franciscan abbot or saint, circa 1780-1800. Note: Regional differences in humidity and climate during shipping may cause antique and vintage woo...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique South American Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figural Group

$843Sale Price|25% Off

Antique South American Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figural Group

Located in London, GB

Antique South American Spanish Colonial Poly chrome Folk Art Santos figural group High Andes (Altiplano region, Peru or Bolivia), late 18th–early 19th century Hand-carved and p...

Category

Antique 18th Century Peruvian Antiquities

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Giuseppe VasiChiesa e Monastero dello Spirito Santo delle Canonichesse - Etching by G. Vasi, Late 18th century

$1,077

Chiesa e Monastero dello Spirito Santo delle Canonichesse - Etching by G. Vasi

By Giuseppe Vasi

Located in Roma, IT

Chiesa e Monastero dello Spirito Santo delle Canonichesse Lateranensi is an original etching of the Late 18th century realized by Giuseppe Vasi.

Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Italian Carved Wood and Polychrome Gilding Santos Figure H 29" W 13" Dept

$2,900

Italian Carved Wood and Polychrome Gilding Santos Figure H 29" W 13" Dept

Located in Buchanan, MI

Italian Carved Wood and Polychrome Gilding Santos Figure H 29" W 13" Dept. Lovely patina and naturally worn finish.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Giovanni Giacomo de RossiAntique Architectural Engraving - Santo Spirito Palace, 1650

$250

Antique Architectural Engraving - Santo Spirito Palace

By Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi

Located in Houston, TX

Antique Architectural engraving of the floor plan of the Santo Spirito Palace located in Florence, Italy by Italian, Giacomo Rossi, 1650. Over 350 years old. Original artwork on p...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Interior Prints

Materials

Ink, Paper

Exceptionally rare 18th Century “Coiffeuse” chair

$5,128

Exceptionally rare 18th Century “Coiffeuse” chair

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

Maria I (1777-1816) period “Coiffeuse” side chair, dating from the late 18th century, crafted in Pau-Santo (Brazilian rosewood), a highly prized tropical hardwood known for its rich ...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Portuguese Neoclassical Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture

$712

Antique Spanish Colonial Folk Art Santos Figure folk art sculpture

Located in London, GB

Antique Spanish Colonial Poly chrome Folk Art Santos figure probably Mexico The finely sculptured and painted wood figure standing on a pedestal base, painted in polychrome colour...

Category

Antique 18th Century Mexican Antiquities

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

$1,695 / set

Pair of Large Rustic Religious Stripped Wood Antique Santo Altar Figures

Located in Forney, TX

A rare one-of-a-kind pair of large rustic antique European hand carved stripped and scraped wood Santo church altar figures. 18th/early 19th century, primitive hand-crafted construc...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Map of the Bahia Todos Santos 'Brazil' by Tirion, circa 1750

$624

Antique Map of the Bahia Todos Santos 'Brazil' by Tirion, circa 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Kaart Van De Aller-Heiligen Baay Waar aan de Hoofdstad legt van Brazil.', Detailed map of the Bahia Todos Santos in Brazil, with a large inset plan of San Salvador.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750

$9,500

Rare Italian Carved Polychromed Crèche Santos Saint Angel Figurine ca. 1750

Located in Shippensburg, PA

NEAPOLITAN CARVED AND POLYCHROMED CRÈCHE FIGURE OF AN ANGEL Italy, circa second half of the 18th-century 14 3/4" H x 5" D x 6 1/2" W [dimensions approximate] ref. 511CMB09X An ex...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta, Fabric, Glass, Wood

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18th Century Santos

Unavailable

H 30 in

18th Century Santos

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful and large 18th century Santos

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Philippine Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th century Santos

Unavailable

H 28 in

18th century Santos

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful and large 18th century Santos

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Philippine Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Antique 18th Century Santos Jointed Puppet Figure Relic Polychrome Custom Stand

Unavailable

H 13 in W 6 in D 6.75 in

Antique 18th Century Santos Jointed Puppet Figure Relic Polychrome Custom Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

An antique, circa late 17th Century Italian Santos reliquary figure in relic form presented on a custom stand of a later date. The figure is presented in wood, possibly pine, as a re...

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Antiquities

Materials

Metal

19th Century Santos Figure

Unavailable

H 18 in W 6 in D 6 in

19th Century Santos Figure

Located in Corona del Mar, CA

Remarkable 18th Century Santos holding a rosary. Completely in tact with all fingers.

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Antique Mid-19th Century South American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Santos

Unavailable

H 27 in W 11 in D 9 in

18th Century Carved Santos

Located in Stamford, CT

18th Century hand carved Santos, light traces of old color.

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Antique Late 18th Century European Baroque Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Italian Sculpted Madonna & Child Santos 18th Century

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H 47.25 in W 21.66 in D 25.6 in

Italian Sculpted Madonna & Child Santos 18th Century

Located in Paris, FR

A magnificent early 18th century Italian Madonna & her seating child - hand carved with exquisite details of faces and hands, and very rough structure. The mannequin used to be dres...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos of St. Francis

Unavailable

H 34 in W 16 in D 11 in

18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos of St. Francis

Located in Portland, OR

18th century Spanish colonial Santos of St. Francis.

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Stunning 18th Century Spanish Colonial Saint Antony Santo

Unavailable

H 18 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

Stunning 18th Century Spanish Colonial Saint Antony Santo

Located in San Francisco, CA

A superb 18th century Spanish colonial Saint Anthony sculpture. Carved and polychrome painted wood with beautiful giltwood tunic in the Chinoiserie style. Inset glass eyes. Original ...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Spanish Colonial Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Walnut Articulated Santos Figure, Spain, 18th Century

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H 28 in W 14.25 in D 8.75 in

Walnut Articulated Santos Figure, Spain, 18th Century

Located in London, GB

The head with the original polychrome decoration. Spain, 18th century. Originally the figure would have been dressed.

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Antique 1760s Spanish Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

Santos Figure of a Male Saint, Spain, Early 18th Century

Unavailable

H 21.66 in W 7.88 in D 6.3 in

Santos Figure of a Male Saint, Spain, Early 18th Century

Located in London, GB

He is holding a removable staff terminating in a carved and gilded halo, Spain, early 18th century.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish More Furniture and Collectibles

18th Century Southern European Polychrome Saint/Santos Religious Figure

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H 25.99 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in

18th Century Southern European Polychrome Saint/Santos Religious Figure

Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB

Polychrome firgure Circa 18th Century Southern European Polychrome Saint/Santos Figure Religious Artefact A Polychrome saint religious artefact, Santos Figure of St Paul, is a...

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Antique 17th Century European Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

1079- A 17th century Portuguese colonial santos

Unavailable

H 26.5 in W 16 in D 7 in

1079- A 17th century Portuguese colonial santos

Located in Florida, FL

very fine and rare Portuguese colonial 17th century santos. Magnificently carved by a master carver. Absoulutely haunting ,having all original paint(polychrome) and gilding.Breathtak...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier South American Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid 17th Century Italian Santos Figure

Unavailable

H 28 in W 8 in D 5 in

Mid 17th Century Italian Santos Figure

Located in Toronto, ON

A well carved 17th century primitive depiction of Madonna and Child.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Devotional Santos Carving

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 2.5 in

Devotional Santos Carving

Located in Woodstock, NY

carved and polychromed figure in prayer. Small figurine of hand carved wood, with strong remains of original painted surface over a ground of gesso. Carved completely in the round, w...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Antique Wooden Santos With real Human Hear

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 8.27 in D 3.94 in

Antique Wooden Santos With real Human Hear

Located in Schellebelle, BE

Exceptional Santos ' Jesus Christ' From The Philippines, Late 18 th Century, beautifuly sculpted with a fantastic old patina and shine of the Polychromed Wood,great articulation of...

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Antique Late 18th Century Philippine Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

A Large, Fine and Rare Spanish Colonial Articulated Saint Joseph Santo

Unavailable

H 27 in W 18 in D 10 in

A Large, Fine and Rare Spanish Colonial Articulated Saint Joseph Santo

Located in San Francisco, CA

A stunning late 18th / early 19th century articulated San Jose figural santo, jointed at the elbow and the knee.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Colonial Sculptures

Late 18th Century Santos

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H 26 in W 11 in D 12 in

Late 18th Century Santos

Located in San Francisco, CA

Old carved and polychrome painted wood Santos.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

18th Century Santos Head

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H 12.6 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

18th Century Santos Head

Located in Brecht, BE

This is an 18th century polychromed terra cotta head of a Santos figure ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Santos Figure Madonna and Child

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H 23.63 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in

18th Century Santos Figure Madonna and Child

Located in Brecht, BE

This is a stunning Santos figure, made in the 19th century in Spain, Madonna and child, softwood and polychromed terracotta.

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Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Softwood, Terracotta

18th Century Santo Figure Mannequin Figures Florence Italy Original Patina

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H 30.71 in W 10.24 in D 7.88 in

18th Century Santo Figure Mannequin Figures Florence Italy Original Patina

Located in Epfach, DE

This extraordinary jointed doll – a so-called Santo figure – probably originates from Florence and dates back to the 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santos of Mary with Baby Jesus

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H 21 in W 9 in D 11 in

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santos of Mary with Baby Jesus

Located in Culver City, CA

Exceptional 18th Century Santos of Mary with Baby Jesus, sitting figure, both articulated, original painted surface, glass eyes.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th century continental santos

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H 23.5 in W 10.5 in D 7.5 in

18th century continental santos

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

18th century continental polychrome decorated santos figure.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

18th century niche santos

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H 28.5 in W 9.75 in

18th century niche santos

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

18th century wood carving of a saint and child.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Statues

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos

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H 13.5 in W 12 in D 6 in

18th Century Spanish Colonial Santos

Located in San Francisco, CA

Carved Santos or Figure with original polychrome paint and glass eyes. Lovely hand painted detail and age patina.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Late 18th Century Virgin Santo

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H 55 in Dm 17 in

Late 18th Century Virgin Santo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Exquisite tall virgin santo with articulated arms. Very rare and unusual santo. Originally dressed in clothes. Polychrome.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Guatemalan Religious Items

Materials

Cedar, Glass

Large 18th Century Carved Polychrome Santos

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H 42.25 in W 22 in D 11 in

Large 18th Century Carved Polychrome Santos

Located in Bradenton, FL

Large 18th century carved Santos. Large figure of robed monk, unpainted head, grey and white painted robe with gilt accents, feet peaking out from robe.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Painted Santos Figure, Spain 18th Century

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H 50 in W 16 in D 15 in

Painted Santos Figure, Spain 18th Century

Located in Culver City, CA

Painted santos figure, Spain 18th century Incredibly detailed half torso figure with original paint and stand.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santo Statue

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H 56 in W 32 in D 22 in

Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santo Statue

Located in San Francisco, CA

An impressive life size late 18th century Spanish Colonial Santo figure, most likely Mexican.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Paint

Beautiful 18th Century Tall Articulated Virgin Santo

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H 43 in

Beautiful 18th Century Tall Articulated Virgin Santo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th c. tall articulated virgin. Beautiful face with glass eyes. Original polychrome FOR OUR COMPLETE INVENTORY PLEASE GO TO www.dosgallos.com

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Guatemalan Religious Items

Materials

Cedar, Glass

18th c. Santos Figure

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H 18.5 in W 10 in D 6 in

18th c. Santos Figure

Located in Milford, NH

18th c. carved wood and canvas Santos figurine.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Kneeling Santos Figure

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H 36.23 in W 12.6 in

18th Century Spanish Kneeling Santos Figure

Located in Brecht, BE

This santos figure "orante" was made in the 18th century in the region of Barcelona/Spain, a rare find, great expression.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Spanish 18th Century Painted Wooden Madonna/ Santos

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H 29.14 in W 10.24 in D 8.86 in

Spanish 18th Century Painted Wooden Madonna/ Santos

Located in Buisson, FR

Stunning and extremely rare wooden Madonna/Santos with glass eyes. Beautiful expression, Spain, 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Spanish 18th Century Painted Wooden Madonna/ Santos

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H 25.2 in W 12.21 in D 8.67 in

Spanish 18th Century Painted Wooden Madonna/ Santos

Located in Buisson, FR

Stunning and extremely rare wooden Madonna/Santos with glass eyes . Beautiful old color and great expression, Spain, 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue

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H 19.5 in W 9 in D 7 in

Late 18th Century Carved and Polychrome Italian Santo Statue

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Late 18th century carved and polychrome Italian Santo statue Antique Italian religious hand carved wood Santos of Saint John.

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Paint

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santo of Mary

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H 22 in W 5 in

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santo of Mary

Located in Culver City, CA

Unusual Santo with exceptional hand-painted face, hands and feet, delicately carved, glass eyes, holding a globe between two fingers and a rosary in the other hand

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Religious Items

Materials

Wood

French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century

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H 11.03 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

French Carved Wooden Head Santos Religious Head, circa 18th Century

Located in London, GB

A really unusual circa 18th century carved wooden head. Most likely religious in origin, French. The original glass eyes are remarkable retained inside the piece and can be te...

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Antique 18th Century French More Folk Art

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

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H 22 in W 8 in D 8 in

18th Century Carved Wood Santos Head

Located in London, GB

18th century carved wood Santos head We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a fine 18th century solid carved wooden Santos or Apostles head.

Category

Antique 1780s Italian Baroque Busts

Materials

Walnut

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santos of Roaming Shepard Original Paint/Gilt

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H 42 in W 17 in D 15 in

Exceptional 18th Century Italian Santos of Roaming Shepard Original Paint/Gilt

Located in Buchanan, MI

Exceptional 18th century Italian Santos of roaming Shepard original paint/gilt resting on carved wood wall bracket which measures 19.5" wide, 15.25"deep, 20" high.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Giltwood

Monumental 18th Century Italian Carved Cage Doll Santos with Silvered Crown

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H 78 in W 30 in D 28 in

Monumental 18th Century Italian Carved Cage Doll Santos with Silvered Crown

Located in Milford, NH

The santos is probably Italian in origin, dating to the 18th century, and is in very good overall condition, with wonderful polychrome decoration, with some minor repairs, restoratio...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 18th Century, Italian Santos Figure

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H 35 in W 16 in D 14 in

Early 18th Century, Italian Santos Figure

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand-painted, parcel-gilt, wood statue of the Virgin Mary mounted on a circa 1725, old-wood base.

Category

Antique 1720s Italian Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

18th Century Italian Wooden Foot of a Santos

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H 7.88 in W 8.86 in D 3.75 in

18th Century Italian Wooden Foot of a Santos

Located in Buisson, FR

Wonderful decorative item. Italy 18th century, Weathered.

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Wooden Foot of a Santos

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H 7.68 in W 8.86 in D 3.94 in

18th Century Italian Wooden Foot of a Santos

Located in Buisson, FR

Wonderful decorative item. Italy 18th century, Weathered.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

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H 9.45 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

18th century Spanish polychromed wooden Santos head

Located in Brecht, BE

a polychromed wooden Santos head, found in Spain, mid 18th century, height is 16 cm with foot 24 cm, width 9 cm with foot 12 cm, depth 7 cm with foot 12 cm.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

Late 18th Century Pair of Mounted Mexican Santos Arms

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H 13.75 in W 7 in D 5.75 in

Late 18th Century Pair of Mounted Mexican Santos Arms

Located in Wainscott, NY

Pair of 18th century Mexican mounted Santos arms.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Gesso

18th Century Spanish School Saint Ursula the Martyr Santos Sculpture, Glass Eyes

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H 38.5 in W 15 in D 14 in

18th Century Spanish School Saint Ursula the Martyr Santos Sculpture, Glass Eyes

Located in Atlanta, GA

This remarkable 18th-century Spanish School Santos sculpture depicts Saint Ursula, the revered Christian martyr, in a commanding and dignified pose.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

Mid-18th Century Italian Polychrome & Gesso Santos Figure (Female Saint)

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H 30.7 in W 11 in D 8.3 in

Mid-18th Century Italian Polychrome & Gesso Santos Figure (Female Saint)

Located in Lincoln, GB

Mid-18th Century Italian Polychrome & Gesso Santos Figure (Female Saint) This stunning and rare mid-18th century Italian Santos figure depicts a female saint, masterfully carved in ...

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Antique 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th-18th Century Carved Spanish Baroque Christ, Nino, Santo

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H 21.66 in W 8.67 in D 3.94 in

17th-18th Century Carved Spanish Baroque Christ, Nino, Santo

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful Folk Art baby Jesus, Spain, circa 1650-1750. Weathered.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Spanish Santos Wooden Cage Doll with Polychrome Decoration

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H 35.5 in Dm 9.5 in

18th Century Spanish Santos Wooden Cage Doll with Polychrome Decoration

Located in Milford, NH

A fine example of a Spanish Santos wooden cage doll with polychrome decoration, probably dating to the late 18th or early 19th century in good overall condition, with paint losses, s...

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Antique Early 19th Century Spanish Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Spanish 18th Century Painted/ Gilded Wooden Madonna / Santos With Crown

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H 13.39 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in

Spanish 18th Century Painted/ Gilded Wooden Madonna / Santos With Crown

Located in Buisson, FR

Wonderful wooden Madonna/Santos with silver(ed) crown. Beautiful gilding /color and great expression. Spain, circa 1750. Weathered, small losses. More photo's available on request.

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Small 18th Century Carved Baroque Spanish Baby Christ, Nino, Santo

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H 8.27 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in

Small 18th Century Carved Baroque Spanish Baby Christ, Nino, Santo

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful small baby Jesus with glass eyes and its original color, Spain, circa 1750. Weathered, small losses and old restorations. Measurement with the base.

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

SET OF FOUR WOOD RELIGIOUS IMAGES (SANTOS)

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SET OF FOUR WOOD RELIGIOUS IMAGES (SANTOS)

Located in Los Angeles, CA

SET OF FOUR RELIGIOUS SCULPTURES (SANTOS). MADE IN CENTRAL AMERICA AROUND THE 18TH CENTURY.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Central American Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of 18th Life Size Polychromed Santos Figural Maiden Statues on Pedestals

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H 81 in W 24 in D 24 in

Pair of 18th Life Size Polychromed Santos Figural Maiden Statues on Pedestals

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Pair of Santos figural maiden statues on pedestals. Polychromed carved wood. Measures: 81" H x 24" W x 24" D entire statue. 59 1/2" H x 24" W x 12" D figural carving. 21" H x 24" squ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint

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H 2.76 in W 4.34 in D 9.65 in

18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Baroque Hand of a Santos/ Saint

Located in Buisson, FR

Wonderful original period piece and very decorative item. The hand of a baroque Saint figure with its original color. Italy circa 1750 Weathered. H:7cm W:11cm D:24,5cm

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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Very Good 17th Century Spanish Santos

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H 24 in Dm 9 in

A Very Good 17th Century Spanish Santos

Located in Buchanan, MI

An amaizing 17th century Spanish santos of John the Baptise retaining its original painted finish.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Statues

Materials

Wood

Lifesize 18-19th century Santos Figure

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H 67 in W 32 in D 18 in

Lifesize 18-19th century Santos Figure

Located in Stamford, CT

Lifesized 18th - 19th century Santos Fiqure. Continental carved gesso and poly chrome.

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Antique 19th Century South American Religious Items

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Italian Santos

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H 32 in W 11 in D 11 in

Italian Santos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderful Italian Santos in full colorful robes, possibly a statue of Christ, with the right hand signing peace, and the left hand extended forward.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Statues

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Santos

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H 12 in Dm 3.5 in

Carved Wood Santos

Located in Buchanan, MI

Very handsome pair of carved wood santos. Very nicely detailed with great old color and patination.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Santos Santa Maria Carved Wood Sculpture

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H 12 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in

Santos Santa Maria Carved Wood Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

Santos Santa Maria carved wood sculpture with traces of paint, label on reverse: "Sta Maria / made by early Filipino converted to Christianity / Fron; Laguna / 17th century." 12" H w...

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Antique 18th Century Bolivian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

17th Century Life-sized Primitive Hand Carved Santos

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H 56 in W 23 in D 16 in

17th Century Life-sized Primitive Hand Carved Santos

Located in Culver City, CA

Primitive life-sized Santos, hand carved, unusual caged base

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Religious Items

Materials

Wood

Carved Italian Polychromed Santos C. 1700's

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H 23 in W 12 in D 13 in

Carved Italian Polychromed Santos C. 1700's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th C. Carved & Polychromed Santos in soft shades of golds, blues, yellows, and faded browns. The santos is mounted on a faux painted newer base in a bright blue color. The figure ...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Statues

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Carved Figure

$1,375

H 16.25 in W 5.5 in D 7 in

18th Century Italian Carved Figure

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From a beautiful home in Santa Barbara. Not sure if paint is original, but it is definitely old. Finely carved with a lot of character.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Spanish Colonial Antique Santo Figure

$5,500

H 24.75 in W 11.5 in D 9 in

Spanish Colonial Antique Santo Figure

Located in Atlanta, GA

A stunning antique parcel-giltwood statue of St. John, 19th century, possibly earlier, from Mexico, Spanish Colonial with polychrome paint decoration. St John was depicted as a regal...

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Baroque Sculpture of the Virgin Mary, Immaculate Conception, Olot School, Ca

$2,541Sale Price|20% Off

H 44.1 in W 11.03 in D 9.06 in

Baroque Sculpture of the Virgin Mary, Immaculate Conception, Olot School, Ca

By Spainhour Furniture Company

Located in Valladolid, ES

Amazing Sculpture of the Virgin Mary Immaculate Conception, Olot School, 20th century – Girona, Catalonia Material: Wood pulp School: Olot School Period: Early 20th century Count...

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Antique Early 1900s Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Fabric, Plaster, Wood

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

$3,403

H 35.44 in W 19.69 in D 13.78 in

French 18th Century Religious Statue of the Virgin Mary on a cloud

Located in Meulebeke, BE

France / 18th century / Statue of the Virgin Mary kneeling on a cloud / Polychrome, oak / Antique / Religious An 18th century oak statue with its original polychromy depicting Mary...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Oak

Antique Spanish Colonial Statue Santo Madonna

$18,000

H 29.5 in W 12 in D 8 in

Antique Spanish Colonial Statue Santo Madonna

Located in Atlanta, GA

A most spectacular antique Spanish Colonial figure of Madonna, Mexico circa 19th century possibly earlier. Constructed in plaster with carved and gilt wood accent. Realistic in style...

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

17th Century Carved Figure of a Saint

$3,988

H 44.89 in W 11.82 in D 11.03 in

17th Century Carved Figure of a Saint

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Mid 17th century Northern European carved figure of a saint. This striking statue depicts a saint who is dressed in robes, whilst holding his hand over his heart. This figure is fr...

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Antique 17th Century German Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Paint

Early 17th Century Sculpture

$2,800

H 7.29 in W 1.58 in D 1.38 in

Early 17th Century Sculpture

Located in Copenhagen, K

Amazing Baroque sculpture of a woman wearing a crown in original paint. Her hands are missing. Colors are untouched, recently cleaned off from a thick dark coating, I have images fro...

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Antique Early 17th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak

18th Century, Spanish Conquistador Carved Wood Figure

$2,650

H 35 in W 15 in D 9 in

18th Century, Spanish Conquistador Carved Wood Figure

Located in Houston, TX

18th century Spanish Conquistador carved wood figure. 18th century Carved and painted wood Spanish Conquistador figure or sculpture. This beautifully carved antique Spanish figural ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

18th Century Italian Saint

$4,800

H 36 in W 18 in D 9 in

18th Century Italian Saint

Located in Seattle, WA

Beautifully carved wood saint , late 18th century , Italy.

Category

Antique 18th Century Figurative Sculptures

Large 18th Century Spanish Handcrafted Sculpture of Virgin Mary "Immaculate"

$29,045

H 59.06 in W 21.66 in D 12.6 in

Large 18th Century Spanish Handcrafted Sculpture of Virgin Mary "Immaculate"

Located in Madrid, ES

Completely hand-crafted in 18th century Spain, this sculpture of the Virgin Mary of Immaculate Conception stands 1.5 meters / 5 feet tall, is topped by a silver halo / crown, and was...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf

Antique Wood Bust Sculpture

$325

H 5 in W 1.63 in D 2.07 in

Antique Wood Bust Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

An antique wood figurative head bust sculpture, circa late-19th century to early-20th century. Piece is hand-carved and decorated (polychromed.) Piece may have been from a game, orna...

Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Studiolo Cabinet, 17th Century

$9,500

H 25.2 in W 19.49 in D 9.06 in

An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Studiolo Cabinet, 17th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

An Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Studiolo Cabinet, 17th Century Description: A renaissance style studiolo of architectural form in walnut, the exterior entablature with risen gal...

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Antique 17th Century Italian Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Baroque Immaculate Conception Religious Sculpture, 18th Century

$35,541Sale Price|20% Off

H 50.79 in W 14.18 in D 20.48 in

Baroque Immaculate Conception Religious Sculpture, 18th Century

Located in Lisbon, PT

An exceptional 18th-century Spanish Baroque sculpture of the Immaculate Conception, carved in chestnut wood and richly polychromed and crowned. The sculpture retains its vibrant pi...

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

18th Century Carved Wooden Statue from France

$2,580

H 36 in W 17 in D 12 in

18th Century Carved Wooden Statue from France

Located in Dallas, TX

This antique French hand carved wooden statue is of a bearded man wearing a robe tied at the waist with a long scarf draped over his shoulder. The back of the statue has an opening w...

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Antique 18th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Baroque Wood Carved Angel Sculpture, Hand-Carved, 1790-1820

$1,200

H 32.5 in W 16 in D 14 in

Italian Baroque Wood Carved Angel Sculpture, Hand-Carved, 1790-1820

Located in San Francisco, CA

A lovely angel, his right hand extended as if to touch something or hold something. He appears very calm and peaceful, clothed in a partial shroud which is draped over his shoulder...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Virgin with Child Jesus". Spain, End of the 17th-Early 18th Century

$3,403

H 27.56 in W 12.6 in D 10.24 in

"Virgin with Child Jesus". Spain, End of the 17th-Early 18th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Spanish Baroque sculpture is one of the most authentic and personal examples of our art, because its conception and its form of expression arose from the people and from the deepest ...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Wood

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Located in Buchanan, NY

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Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

$95,000

H 68.9 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in

Antique German 15th- 16th Century Infantry Armour with Bascinet, Sword & Halberd

Located in Doha, QA

This extraordinary and remarkably well-preserved ensemble represents a complete set of late medieval German infantry armour, dating from the 15th to early 16th century. Forged entire...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Steel

French Provincial Oak Writing Table Late 19th Century

$2,300

H 28.55 in W 57.88 in D 27.56 in L 28.55 in

French Provincial Oak Writing Table Late 19th Century

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

An antique French oak table featuring turned legs and understated decorative details, possessing a quiet and deeply utilitarian beauty. The tabletop bears extensive traces of age an...

Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Tables

Materials

Wood

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18th Century Santos For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 18th century santos available for sale. Frequently made of wood, paint and gesso, all 18th century santos available were constructed with great care. 18th century santos have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. There are many kinds of 18th century santos to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Baroque and Folk Art 18th century santos are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made 18th century santos over the years, but those made by Cartier and Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are 18th Century Santos?

Prices for 18th century santos start at $250 and top out at $24,750 with the average selling for $3,400.

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Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
How did art change in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
How do you identify 18th-century furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Were there cannons in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
Was there glass in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
What is the most important painting of the 20th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
What furniture was used in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
What is 17th-century furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

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