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18th C. English Carved Giltwood Eagle Facing Left, on Lucite Pedestal Base
About the Item
This 18th-century English carved giltwood eagle, hailing from the Georgian period, is a magnificent example of artisan cabinetry from the era. The eagle carving is expertly carved from giltwood and gessoed, showcasing the skill and artistry of the period.
The eagle is depicted facing left and is perched on an oblong ring, adding a sense of movement and realism to the carving. The details and intricacies of the carving highlight the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into its creation.
Mounted on a later two-tiered lucite pedestal base, this piece combines the historical charm of the 18th-century carving with a contemporary display element. The lucite base provides a clean and modern aesthetic, allowing the focus to remain on the carved giltwood eagle.
The overall measurements of the eagle carving, unmounted, are 10 inches in width, 3 inches in depth, and 7.5 inches in height. The base alone measures 8 inches in height and has a diameter of 5 inches. When mounted on the base, the overall dimensions are 10.5 inches in height, 10 inches in width, and 5 inches in depth.
This carved giltwood eagle on a lucite pedestal base is not only a stunning decorative piece but also a testament to the craftsmanship of the Georgian period. It serves as a unique blend of historical artistry and modern presentation.
Whether displayed as a standalone sculpture or incorporated into a curated collection, this eagle carving brings a sense of elegance and grandeur to any space. Its compact size allows for versatile placement, making it suitable for various areas such as shelves, mantels, or tabletop displays.
Overall, this 18th-century English carved giltwood eagle is a remarkable and visually striking piece of art. The addition of the lucite pedestal base provides a contemporary twist, making it a standout feature in any interior design setting.
Overall Measurements
Eagle Carving Unmounted- 10-inches wide x 3-inches deep x 7.5-inches high
Base Alone 8-inches high x 5-inch diameter base
Mounted on base 10.5-inches high x 10-inches wide x 5-inches deep.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1780
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: The custom lucite base is a later addition. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
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