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18th Century Hand Carved Wood Statue of a Little Boy

About the Item

Hand-carved during the latter years of the 18th century, this charming sculpture depicts a young lad just finishing his morning swim. The sculptor exhibits here his mastery of human anatomy, at the same time capturing the innocence of the boy, who appears to be showing off a find to a companion nearby. Sculpted from select French walnut, that achieved beautiful patina after many centuries. circa 1790s. Measures 17 height x 10 in diameter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1750-1759
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Located in our flagship 25,000 square foot Baton Rouge showroom, NOT our 25,000 square foot Dallas Design District showroom.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2506-541631stDibs: LU926210453133
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