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Italian, Giltwood Finials

About the Item

A dramatic pair of hand-carved, gessoed and 22k gold gilded, urn-form balustrade finials surmounted by flame forms. Each on a tapered foot with a pearl relief embellishment.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Diameter: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some minor chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Newport Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853926083752
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