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Antique Italian Carved Polychrome Wood Church Altar Candle Stand Pricket
About the Item
A scarce Italian hand carved polychromed parcel gilt church altar stick. Born in Italy in the second half of the 19th century, having a sculptural crown shaped gilt metal top surrounding a tall candlestick pricket, over carved and spiral turned central column, rising on tri foot hexagonal base.
The fantastic religious antique, circa 1870, having warm, rich giltwood carvings, nicely detailed, with beautiful, elegantly aged rustic patina, worn, distressed, chippy paint, adds historic depth, character and old world charm.
Dimensions (approx):
19" High, 7" Wide, 7" Deep.
Provenance / Acquisition:
Acquired from the Dallas, TX estate of T. Boone Pickens (b.1928 -2019). An American business magnate and financier.
J. Garrett Auctioneers had the pleasure of presenting this item from the iconic Texas and Oklahoma oil tycoon, T. Boone Pickens' Dallas home.
The breadth of T. Boone Pickens' career is impressive. He built one of the largest independent natural gas oil companies in the United States and flourished as an entrepreneur thereafter, generating hundreds of billions of dollars in the process. Among his lengthy accolades, Time magazine has identified him one of its "100 Most Influential People", Financial World named him "CEO of the Decade" in 1989, and Oil and Gas Investor identified him as one of the "100 Most Influential People of the Petroleum Century."
Condition:
Good original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily worn distressed chippy paint patina. Wear consistent with age and use, including scattered nicks and losses. Structurally sound. Presents splendidly
- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Good original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily worn distressed chippy paint patina. Wear consistent with age and use, including scattered nicks and losses. Structurally sound. Presents splendidly.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977227413132
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