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18th C. Italian Monumental Finial with its Original Finish

$6,440
£4,947.61
€5,684.75
CA$9,058.66
A$10,177
CHF 5,317.50
MX$124,215
NOK 67,516.67
SEK 63,552.72
DKK 42,421.73

About the Item

An Italian carved-wood monumental finial, with its original finish, from the 18th century. This antique fragment from Italy has a shapely body, and has been beautifully pierce-carved with flowing acanthus leaves and sunflowers, that are supported by a nicely decorated urn-carved base. This piece retails its original finish, with areas of gilt throughout and a fabulously rich patina that shows its centuries old history. This 18th century Italian finial will make an attractive architectural ornament for your home, and stands approximately 4.5 feet in height.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Accessory #24121stDibs: LU876431376442

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