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An 18th Century Baroque Period Carved Cherub, Continental Circa 1750

$1,200
£906.80
€1,047.13
CA$1,676.82
A$1,860.57
CHF 974.61
MX$22,815.60
NOK 12,396.67
SEK 11,701.93
DKK 7,809.12
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About the Item

A very charming example of Baroque carving, depicting a hand carved cherub in what appears to be butternut. Most likely a segment of a larger religious work.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Europe
  • Period:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The reverse showing a series of later, hand inscribed numerals. Repaired: Showing very early pegged conservation used to stabilize an old age-related separation. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. In very sound condition and exhibiting a fine old mellow patina overall.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728336138352

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