Search 0
18,165  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 64 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
64 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA763992
FOR SALE
£1,400
Email
Save
A Rare Double Sided Religious Themed Painting
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
for sale €1,638     $1,778
£1,400

Oliveri Antiques Ltd

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jan 2015
Browse dealers 68 items
Relevant Links
Id #SA763992
PDF SHARE
SAVE

A Rare Double Sided Religious Themed Painting

17th century
Description

An unusual 17th century icon painting depicting the ascention of christ to one side and the anointing stone ceremony to the other side .

Height 46cm

Width 39cm

Depth 4cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this Double Sided Religious Painting to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA763992
Description
An unusual 17th century icon painting depicting the ascention of christ to one side and the anointing stone ceremony to the other side .

Height 46cm

Width 39cm

Depth 4cm

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Oliveri Antiques Ltd has dated this Double Sided Religious Painting to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA763992
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2015
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Oliveri Antiques Ltd Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame.
1 / 11
Archive I A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame.

A Rare Double Sided Religious Themed Painting

Archive II A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View II
Archive III A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View III
Archive IV A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View IV
Archive V A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View V
Archive VI A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View VI
Archive VII A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View VII
Archive VIII A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View VIII
Archive IX A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View IX
Archive X A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View X
Archive XI A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame. View XI
Enlarged Archival View

Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07785 785 097 or 07585 440 614
Location
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/oliveri
Verified Since Jan 2015
Items For Sale 68
Items Sold 1
Oliveri Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Jan 2015
View Dealer Info
Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/oliveri
Verified
Jan 2015
For Sale
68
Sold
1
A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame.
A RARE DOUBLE SIDED RELIGIOUS THEMED PAINTING
Ref: SA763992
A double-sided oil painting on wood depicting the Resurrection of Christ surrounded by angels within a dark gilt frame.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Detail View 7
Detail View 8
Detail View 9
Detail View 10
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

A double-sided devotional painting is an artwork created on a single support, such as a wooden panel, featuring painted religious scenes on both the front and back surfaces. These pieces were historically used in liturgical processions or placed in private chapels where both sides could be viewed.

Traditional panel paintings utilised seasoned hardwood boards, such as oak, poplar, or walnut, coated with a gesso priming layer. Pigments ground with natural oils or egg tempera were applied over the gesso, often complemented by water gilding with gold leaf on decorative elements and frames.

Authentic period panel paintings typically display natural timber shrinkage, crackle patterns (craquelure) consistent with age in the paint layer, and historical joinery techniques. Examining the reverse or edges often reveals hand-planed wood surfaces, original gilding layers, and aged varnishes.

An antique religious painting can be incorporated into modern interiors by hanging it as a focal artwork above a mantlepiece or sideboard. Mounting the artwork against modern, neutral wall surfaces creates visual contrast between historical oil technique and contemporary decor.

Panel paintings require a stable environment with controlled humidity and temperature to prevent the wood substrate from warping or splitting. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, heating vents, and moisture, and clear surface dust gently with a soft, dry brush rather than liquid cleaners.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories