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Gilded and burnished bronze Fireplace Wing
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Important and large Fireplace Wing made of gilt bronze and burnished bronze putti, high quality decoration visible in the workmanship of the putti and various floral elements in gilt bronze. Every element is taken care of in detail, the faces of the subjects are highly sought after.
The brown/gold contrast creates a very striking and elegant eye-catcher.
The object, as you can easily see, is imposing, luxurious; obviously great on a fireplace, but also beautiful on a table, a shelf, a console table.
This Wing alone enriches any room in which it is placed; it fits different styles of decor. Definitely perfect in a major house.
Dimensions: Total length 158 cm by height 60 cm , each individual putto is 24 cm tall. When closed length 128 cm.
Epoch: 19th century, Napoleon III.
- Dimensions:Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 158 in (401.32 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Alba, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8509235642562
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