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Late 18th Century Golden Painted Eagle Statue

$6,678.77
£4,795
€5,670.22
CA$9,091.47
A$10,190.37
CHF 5,305.82
MX$124,428.74
NOK 67,364.70
SEK 63,855.68
DKK 42,305.97
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About the Item

A late 18th century gold painted papier mache eagle with wings spread and on a rectangular wooden base. Originally from Birr Castle, Ireland.An impressive late 18th century gold painted papier mache eagle with wings spread. Originally from Birr Castle, Ireland. It sits on a rectangular wooden base, making an striking display feature for an interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)Depth: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Ireland, Republic of
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. Painted finish. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9331961stDibs: LU2096326098812

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