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19th-century lacquered and gilded wooden sculpture of a seated Buddha. A 19th-century sculpture in lacquered and gilded wood depicting a seated Buddha, Burma.Carved from wood, the piece is adorned with a sumptuous layering of lacquer and gilding which, weathered by time, reflects the light with infinite delicacy. The meticulous attention to detail in...

A Louis XV-era fan displayed on a carved wooden stand, 18th century. A prime example of the art of living and the elegance of the European courts of the Ancien Régime, this antique fan captivates with the finesse of its details and the exquisite craftsmanship of its construction. Showcased in its period setting—a 19th-century carved and gilded wooden...

Display stele in carved, gilded and painted wood - 19th century This display stele is an exceptional piece of ceremonial furniture dating from the Napoleon III period in the 19th century. Made from carefully carved wood, it features a complex polychrome finish combining gilded and painted elements, typical of the taste for eclecticism and ornamental...