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Pair of 18th-century architectural fragments

About the Item

This pair of 18th-century architectural fragments captures the elegance and craftsmanship of colonial-era decorative art. Originally part of a larger structure, these wooden fragments showcase intricate carvings, likely once embellishing a grand interior space with their distinctive style. Each piece features a graceful, fluted column-like design with scrolling volutes, adding a sense of movement and refinement that reflects the baroque influence prevalent during the period. The patina on the wood speaks to the age and authenticity of these fragments, with a natural wear that enhances their character and historical charm. Delicate foliate motifs can be observed near the top, subtly incorporated into the design to evoke a sense of organic beauty. The unique curvature and details would have made these fragments a highlight within their original architectural setting. These fragments are versatile in their potential uses today, making them ideal as decorative pieces in various settings. Whether mounted on a wall or displayed on pedestals, they serve as striking reminders of 18th-century artistry and add a sense of historical grandeur to any space. Perfect for collectors of architectural antiques or those seeking to bring a touch of old-world charm into their interiors, these fragments stand as timeless pieces of art, representing the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era.

Dimensions:

Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)

Style:

Baroque (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Cedar,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

Brazil

Period:

Mid-18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

18th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU9400242146372

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