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Collections > Wood Carving

Over 700 architectural carvings including rare altar pieces.

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Spoon

Collection: Wood Carving

Small wooden spoon, the bowl of which is round in shape with a wavy edge. The stem has some dogtooth pattern and a heart-shaped top. Size: Length: 9 cm. view details

Ironing Board

Collection: Wood Carving

A wooden polychrome ironing board, with the handle in the form of a mermaid. The background is decorated with flowers, leaves and a bird; there is a border of... view details

Gavel

Collection: Wood Carving

Carved fruitwood gavel decorated with leaves. Size: Height: 15.5 cm. view details

Panel: Relief of the Crucifixion

Collection: Wood Carving

Carved walnut relief of the crucifixion, set in a later 19th century frame. The frame presents the panel in an architectural niche with moulded base and cornice and... view details

Console Brackets

Collection: Wood Carving

Oak brackets with broad head and flat top suggesting supporting role. The carved face is head by an acanthus leaf motif recurs at the base and in the middle of the... view details

Marquetry Panel: Woman and Eros

Collection: Wood Carving

Part of a pair of panels by Francesco Abbiati Research for this exhibition has led to the exciting discovery of these two previously unrecorded pieces by the Italian... view details

Marquetry Panel

Collection: Wood Carving

Part of a pair of panels by Francesco Abbiati Research for this exhibition has led to the exciting discovery of these two previously unrecorded pieces by the Italian... view details

Altarpiece

Collection: Wood Carving

Carved oak altarpiece in the form of the head of a cross, with scenes of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ. The scenes, from left to right: the scourging... view details

Reliquary: Bust

Collection: Wood Carving

Carved and painted and gilded wood head of a Bishop Saint with a cavity in the chest for the insertion of relics of the Saint. The base is pierced with one large and... view details

Figure: St. Barbara

Collection: Wood Carving

Carved and painted limewood figure of St. Barbara. She leans backwards, to her right, against her tower, and holds a draped Bible in her right hand. Size: Height: 94 cm. view details

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