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Pair of 18th Century Italian Putti

About the Item

A stunning pair of mid-18th century Italian Baroque Putti beautifully crafted in polychromed wood - now resting on their iron stands. Charming position with outreached hands and sweet faces. On the backside of the head of one of the putti, there is an openning where an ex-votive was kept. One angel measures 31 1/4" H X 14 1/8" W X 10 3/8" D. The other angel measures 33 3/8" H X 17 1/4" W X 11 1/4" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.38 in (84.79 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The Putti were placed on iron stands for display. Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FD-TRI13251stDibs: LU925629835092

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