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Early 18th Century Baroque Lacquered and Hand-Carved Wood Italian Angel WIngs

About the Item

These two hand-carved wood Italian angel wings are remarkable artifacts, exemplifying the grandeur and ornate beauty of the Baroque period. They are in good original condition with signs of use and age. This pair of angel wings is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, meticulously hand-carved from fine wood and adorned with intricate details that evoke a sense of celestial splendor. The wings' graceful curves and flowing contours reflect the Baroque aesthetic, characterized by its dramatic forms and elaborate ornamentation.The wood is expertly carved to create a sense of texture and depth, with delicate feathers and subtle patterns that catch the light and cast shadows, adding to the wings' ethereal allure. The lacquered finish enhances the richness of the wood, giving it a lustrous sheen that suggests opulence and refinement. Measuring several inches in height and width, these angel wings command attention with their imposing presence, serving as majestic symbols of divine grace and beauty. Whether displayed as standalone works of art or incorporated into architectural elements such as altarpieces or decorative panels, they imbue any space with a sense of awe and reverence. As artifacts of the Baroque era, these lacquered and hand-carved wood Italian angel wings are not only exquisite examples of artistic expression but also valuable relics of a bygone age, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and aesthetic values of the time.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 34.65 in (88 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1720
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7139239635492
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