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18th Century, Gilded, Bishop's Crest

About the Item

Relief carved, gessoed and 22-karat gold gilded, Italian bishop's crest featuring three bees amidst foliate scrolls, drapery swags, and tassles.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Newport Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853918258812
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