Joanna Booth
  • Head of the Madonna
Head of the Madonna


carved fully in the round in oak with minor traces of gesso. Brabant, Brussels, circa 1480. 20.00cm high
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Saint Anne with the Virgin & Child

Saint Anne with the Virgin & Child

Malines, circa 1500, finely carved in walnut. Height 38 cm See Paul Williamson, "Netherlandish Sculpture 1450-1550" V&A publications 2002, no's 39 & 40 for similar examples
St. Roch

St. Roch

Flemish, circa 1520, carved in oak Height 59 cm
Roman School

Roman School

An Antique frieze with Roman soldiers and the arrest of a Barbarian, circa 1600. Pen & ink. 160 x 175 mm
Pentecost

Pentecost

Circle of Simon Bening. Bruges, Flanders, circa 1520, iluminated manuscript on vellum from a Book of Hours
Stone Corpus

Stone Corpus

circa 1350, English or Norman, carved in limestone. Mounted on a modern stand 80 x 24 cm
St. Stephen

St. Stephen

Eastern France, 14th century, probably St. Etienne(St. Stephen). Carved limestone. Dressed in a dalmatic the traditional vestment of a deacon and cut in the shape of a cross. It is said to symbolise joy, justice and salvation. There were originally seven deacons of the early church, including lawrence, leonard and Stephen who were appointed by the Apostles to distribute food and charity to the community. Stephen, the first of the Christian martyrs, is usually depicted as a young, beardless man with a tonsure, wearing a dalmatic and often holding a book or the martyr’s palm. The tightly curled hair framing the broad face with almond shaped eyes are typical of carving from Eastern France. 87 cm high
Oak Candle Coffer

Oak Candle Coffer

Scottish, 15th century, of sarcophagus form with original iron work and carrying handles at each end 112 wide 48 cm high 38 cm deep
Pair of Armchairs

Pair of Armchairs

Franco-Flemish, circa 1700, carved in walnut, upholstered in 19th century linen 56 cm wide 105 cm high 63 cm deep
Fish Trophy

Fish Trophy

Carved limewood. School of Grinling Gibbons. English, circa 1700 93 x 71 cm
Stained Glass Roundel

Stained Glass Roundel

The Lamentation. Netherlands, circa 1525 32 cm diameter
Stained Glass Roundel

Stained Glass Roundel

The Crucifixion. Netherlands, circa 1525 32 cm diameter
Coptic Tapestry Fragment

Coptic Tapestry Fragment

depicting a Fertility symbol. Nile Valley, Upper Egypt, 6th - 8th century AD.