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19th Century French Gilt Acorn Fragment on Custom Mount

About the Item

A whimsical 19th century French hand-carved and gilt cartouche fragment with acorns and foliate decorations, and mounted on a custom steel mount. Since ancient Roman times, acorns have symbolized strength, prosperity, and longevity. To this day, it is still believed in many European countries and that carrying an acorn in your pocket can bring a prosperous and long life.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER22931stDibs: LU3738331051512
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