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Opulent Ocean: Extra-Large Sea Fans on Antique Gilded Bases-60" High

$4,500per set
£3,371.92per set
€3,952.88per set
CA$6,302.22per set
A$7,063.71per set
CHF 3,697.95per set
MX$87,161.92per set
NOK 46,453.12per set
SEK 43,727.14per set
DKK 29,488.69per set
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About the Item

This pair of extra-large mounted sea fans combines the organic elegance of natural marine forms with the opulence of 19th-century design. The intricate, branching patterns of the sea fans create a visually striking contrast against the richly detailed bases, which feature a sophisticated gilded and black finish. The bases, crafted in the 19th century, add a timeless sense of grandeur and artistry to these extraordinary pieces. Perfect as a statement-making decorative feature, these sea fans evoke the beauty of the ocean while seamlessly integrating with classical or eclectic interiors. Their bold scale and refined detailing make them a captivating addition to any space, blending the natural world with historic craftsmanship in a truly unique way.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    21st Century
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1531243299012

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