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Pair of 19th C. Italian Carved Painted Finials
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19th-century Italian neoclassical finials, each meticulously carved from wood, their design epitomizing the grandeur and refined aesthetics of the neoclassical movement. These finials stand out with their distinct features: arms elegantly flared outwards, each culminating in a beautiful detailed flame that crowns the top, symbolizing enlightenment and purity. The wood is painted in a distressed, grayish cream hue, giving them an aura of time-worn elegance and a story to tell, with patches where the paint has gracefully worn away to reveal the rich history beneath. Their monumental size suggests they were not mere decorative pieces but possibly served as architectural elements, perhaps adorning the entrance of the grand hall of a stately structure, imbuing the space with a sense of classical beauty and timeless grace.
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU842738520772
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