Traditionally handcrafted wood carvings

 

Fillarte’s wooden plinths for both religious and secular carvings are unique to the workshop. It produces a variety of plinths in different finishes. Classic religious carvings such as crucifixes, guardian angels, and crib groups complement the product range.

Wooden plinths

Fillarte is a leading producer of wall consoles, console feet, and arched consoles made from lime wood, which provide the perfect space to display religious or secular sculptures. Their clean shapes and muted colours mean that they fit in with every style of décor and environment. All information on dimensions and finishes can be found in our brochure. The following codes are used for the different finishes:

 

NAT: Natural, untreatedMAÖ-R: Marbleised oil, red
GEB: Single-colour stainMAÖ-W: Marbleised oil, white
MFG: Two-colour stain MAÖ-B: Marbleised oil, blue
NAT-S: Natural, silverMAÖ-G: Marbleised oil, green
NAT-G: Natural, goldMAW: Marbleised watercolour 
COL: Brown oil, goldEGK-R: Genuine 23-carat gold

 All additional information can be found in our brochure.

Crucifixes

The crucifix depicts the Crucified Christ and is a symbol of sacrifice. Fillarte makes its crucifixes from maple wood in a baroque style. The loincloth can be finished in white, blue, or red, and the cross, made from lime wood, is available in either a straight or curved form and with light or medium staining.

 

We offer crucifixes with the following finishes:

NAT: Natural, untreated maple wood
FWP-G: Clear wax polish and gold edging
GEB: Brown stain, polished with wax
MFG: Stained with a variety of brown shades, polished with wax
COL: Lightly painted with oil paints, gilded with imitation gold leaf
EGK: Paint on a chalk base, embellished with 23-carat gold leaf
ANT: Antique replica, gilded with imitation gold leaf
WFG: Painted in watercolours and waxed

We offer crucifixes in the following sizes:
The dimensions of the figure of Christ range from 5 cm to 60 cm. We produce crosses with upright beams measuring between 11 cm and 123 cm.

All additional information can be found in our brochure.

Christ wood sculpted crucifix  
Guardian angel wooden and hand painted  

Angel heads

Not only in Christianity, but in many other religions too, guardian angels are said to watch over people and places. Fillarte carves its angel heads from maple wood in a baroque style.

We offer angel heads with the following finishes:
NAT: Natural, untreated maple wood
MFG: Stained with a variety of brown shades, polished with wax
COL: Lightly painted with oil paints, gilded with imitation gold leaf
ANT: Antique replica, gilded with imitation gold leaf

We offer angel heads in the following sizes:
5 cm – 7 cm – 9 cm – 11 cm – 14 cm

Crib groups

The crib group is a compact depiction of the Holy Family from the nativity scene, which symbolises protection. Fillarte offers both manger and Ars-Nova crib groups. Whilst the manger crib groups are carved from sycamore wood in Nazarene style, the Ars-Nova crib group is made from maple and ash and is characterised by simple forms, clean lines, and flat surfaces.

We offer crib groups with the following finishes:
NAT: Natural, untreated maple wood
MFG: Stained with a variety of brown shades, polished with wax
COL: Lightly painted with oil paints, gilded with imitation gold leaf
ANT: Antique replica, gilded with imitation gold leaf

We offer manger crib groups with figurines in the following sizes:
8 cm – 10 cm – 12 cm – 16 cm – 20 cm – 24 cm – 32 cm – 48 cm

We offer Ars-Nova crib groups with figurines in the following sizes:
8 cm – 10 cm – 13 cm – 17 cm – 21 cm – 25 cm – 34 cm

All additional information can be found in our brochure.

Nativity Group - Holy Family group