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Early 19th Century Italian Carved Marble Wall Sconces with Cherubs

About the Item

Each sconce is meticulously carved from marble and depicts a robust cherub holding a shield with intricate carvings. The cherubs showcase exquisite craftsmanship, with realistic details in their faces and bodies. The shields held by the cherubs feature heraldic carvings, adding a touch of historical grandeur to these pieces. The marble, with its natural veining and aged patina, enhances their antique charm, making them a captivating addition to any collection of antiques. These sconces are not only visually stunning but also functional, providing a sturdy base for displaying art objects, sculptures, or other treasured items. Their compact size makes them versatile for various spaces, whether it's a hallway, living room, or library.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    CABA, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5634244013322

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