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Italian early 18th century Baroque Period Giltwood Conch Shell

$19,900
£15,004.69
€17,290.81
CA$27,606.68
A$30,933.14
CHF 16,101.88
MX$378,419.35
NOK 204,383.51
SEK 193,037.78
DKK 129,079.45
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An impressive and most attractive Italian early 18th century Baroque Period patinated Wood and Giltwood Conch Shell architectural element. This most decorative carved Giltwood Conch Shell is raised on an off white patinated Wood demi lune socle, which was added at a later date. The socle supports the upright standing Conch Shell displaying a patinated Wood body with Giltwood trim and scrolled accents. This wonderful architectural element displays a recessed back, which can be used to house a light for display purposes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 144301stDibs: LU949943758302

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