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18th Ancient Architectural Fragment in Carved Stone with Sculptural Decoration

$7,738.13
£5,751.54
€6,500
CA$10,684.23
A$11,848.02
CHF 6,225.26
MX$144,762.70
NOK 77,886.46
SEK 73,109.75
DKK 49,494.25

About the Item

A magnificent ancient architectural fragment in carved stone, rectangular in shape and with a robust surface that shows signs of erosion typical of the passage of time. The sides are decorated with sculptural reliefs that, although worn, still retain details of great artistic and symbolic interest. This type of piece could have been part of a capital, a cornice, or an ornamental structural element in a historic building, standing out for its artisanal carving and sculptural significance. The irregularity and natural patina of the stone lend authenticity and character, making it an object with a strong historical significance. Currently, this fragment is presented as a stand-alone decorative piece, ideal for collectors, antique dealers, or interior design projects seeking objects with an architectural essence and a distinct archaeological feel. It can be displayed on a base, integrated into a classical garden, or stand out as a sculpture in a sophisticated interior space. A unique object that transcends its original function and becomes a tangible testament to the art and architecture of the past.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044346487022

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