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Panel Panel

'Summer', a cream coloured gesso panel in a white wood frame, depicting in low relief a woman looking upwards to four naked children, signed 'Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh 1904', Glasgow, 1904

Phrenological head Phrenological head

Dark coloured phrenological head divided into areas, published by T.S. Prideaux in 1838

Stela Stela

Stela of wood covered with gesso, round topped and painted showing the Lady of the House Shepset-ireru worshipping Re and Atum: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 26th Dynasty, Late Period

Stela Stela

Stela of wood covered with gesso and painted, showing the Lady of the House Ta-kai worshipping Ra-Horakhty as a falcon-headed god seated on a throne: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, 22nd Dynasty, Third Intermediate Period, c.800-715 BC

Stool Stool

Wooden stool with a semi-circular seat, hollowed above for comfort and cambered below: Ancient Egyptian, 18th - 19th Dynasty

Stela Stela

Stela in wood covered with gesso, round topped and painted showing a woman kneeling before Re-Horakhty, split in half and repaired: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, late 22nd Dynasty, Third Intermediate Period

Figure Figure

Figure of the arhat (disciple of the Buddha) Hattara Sonja of wood covered with gesso, painted and gilt, seated on base with his tiger crouching beside him: Japan, 1837

Figure Figure

Figure of an arhat (disciple of the Buddha), of carved wood covered with gesso, painted and gilt, seated on a rectangular base, inscribed: Japan, 1837

Cabinet Cabinet

Cabinet with twin doors, of wood overlaid with black lacquer decorated with lacquer designs in gold in Chinese style, on a stand of wood covered with gesso and gilt with legs and stretcher carved with leafy scrolls and flowers: English, c. 1670 - 1675

Statue Statue

Statue of a female saint, possibly St Catherine of Alexandria, or maybe St Barbara, oak with traces of paint and gesso: South Netherlandish, c. 1480 - 1490

Statue Statue

Statue of 'The Martyrdom of St Sebastian' in painted oak after a print by Master ES: German, the Lower Rhine Region, a follower of Arnt von Kalkar, c. 1480 - 1490, with later repainting and arrows

Panel Panel

Panel of carved wood with gesso and traces of pigment, representing the Adoration of the Magi in high relief: South German, Swabia, probably Ulm, c. 1520

Bust, reliquary Bust, reliquary

Reliquary bust of a bishop in mitre, alb and cope, with cavity for a relic in his chest, of carved wood with painted and gilt gesso: South German, 16th century

Figure Figure

Figure of the Virgin and Child (Madonna and Child) in carved poplar wood with gesso and bearing traces of pigment and gilding: Italian, Umbria, by the Master of the Gualino St Catherine (Santa Caterina Gualino), 1315 - 1345

Figure / Virgin Figure / Virgin

Figure of the Virgin kneeling, in carved oak with traces of polychromy on gesso, probably originally part of a nativity group: Netherlandish, c. 1500

Figure group Figure group

Figure group of the Virgin and Child on a crescent moon, in carved oak with traces of polychromy on gesso: Netherlandish, possibly Brabant, late 15th century

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