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17th Century Italian Baroque Carved & Polychrome Painted Putto Lintel Headboard

About the Item

Late 17th century Italian Baroque lintel carved in triangular shape with acanthus scrolls, centered by a winged cherub face. Polychrome painted. Superb Italian craftsmanship. Previously refinished. Currently mounted to an upholstered headboard panel; could be remounted professionally to another substrate. Carved lintel measures: Height 37.5", width 55.5", depth 5.5" Headboard panel including carved lintel measures: Height 74.5", width 67", depth 7.5" Lintel: Sotheby's New York, 1 October 2010 Lot 202.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.5 in (189.23 cm)Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1680
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Redecorated prior to Sotheby's auction purchase in 2010.
  • Seller Location:
    Encinitas, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1229220426842
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