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19th Century Carved Giltwood & Polychrome Painted Angel Alter Candlestick

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A beautiful 19th century giltwood and polychrome angel alter candle stick. Circa 1880. Wonderfully crisp hand-carved lime. Note the spectacular water gilded folds of the gown, and serene polychrome painted features. The angel has gilt wings and sits on an oak pedestal base having a marbled design, with carrying handle either side. There has been a historic repair to the wings at the back, and these are secure. Overall signs of rubbing and wear to the finish, commensurate with age and use. Additional dimensions information: Plinth is 29.5cm wide x 24cm deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: There has been a historic repair to the wings at the back, and these are secure. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6433242172042

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