18th Century Icon: St. Demetrius Slaying Skyloyan | Tempera on Wood

18th Century Icon: St. Demetrius Slaying Skyloyan | Tempera on WoodTraveling Man Treasures is selling this extremely rare hand painted wood church tile from Thessaloniki, Greece. The gorgeous tile is estimated to be from the mid 18th century, and was created specifically for a Greek Orthodox Church in the area. An earthquake destroyed the church in which it was displayed (date unknown) and this tile was recovered in 1957. The tile is in fair condition as shown and no restoration work has been done on the piece. This

the piece blends traditional bronze work with playful

Traveling man Treasures Curiosity Vault is selling this Turkana Ikoku Ngide fertility doll from Kenya

and grand residential courtyards to act as spiritual guardians against fire

Newbury utilizes a multi-layered technique of various shades of black to create a powerful and overall striking piece of art

and only one small crack near the edge of the medallion

and makes a magnificent addition to any fine home decor

5" W x 3" D

arched neck

and is in excellent condition with no issues

Because many were found in alluvial deposits or buried purposely after ceremonies

Traveling Man Treasures is selling this handcrafted Chinese-inspired ceramic wall pocket

often utilized as a Feng Shui "Fortune Statue