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Technique: Gilt
18th Century Italian Walnut Wood Pulpit Canopy
Located in Dallas, TX
This large and attractive architectural piece is known as a pulpit canopy. Before the advent of microphones and speakers, orators would often address assemblies from elevated platforms known as “wine glass pulpits”. These podiums featured domed roofs called abat-voix, sometimes known as sounding boards, that would project sound outwards. Our walnut wood pulpit canopy is a fine example of such a device.
Hand-carved and hand-painted in Italy in the 1700’s, our abat-voix is roughly octagonal in shape. Each of the sides have edges with luxuriously thick step molding, alternating between stained and gilded wood. Each of the corner cornices are adorned with gilded flower carvings, although some are missing. The interior of the canopy features a gilded open sun with sinuous rays emanating all around. Each of the sides are adorned with foliate margents surrounded by scrolls, again with some losses. All the edges are bordered with a thin layer of gilding.
Although our fascinating 18th century Italian walnut pulpit canopy was designed for a church pulpit...
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Iron
Italian Painted and Parcel Gilt Tôle Bed Corona with Foliage Motif and Finial
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian bed corona from the 19th century, with painted and gilt décor and nicely weathered patina. Created in Italy during the 19th century, this bed corona features a circular bo...
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19th Century Italian Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Tôle
English Chippendale Painted & Gilt Stenciling Marriage Bed with Orig. Silk, 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English Chippendale hand painted and gilded marriage bed with original silk and bell flower coverings, central gilt carved shell cornice, flanking gilt ca...
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1770s English Chippendale Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Gesso, Silk, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
Italian Mid-19th Century Painted & Giltwood Bed Corona / Bed Crown, Large-Size
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian mid-19th century painted and giltwood bed corona (bed crown). This Italian bed corona has a nicely carved pattern wrapping around its front, reminiscent of a regal crown, ...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Wood, Rope
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Italian Single Beds with Gilt Headboard, 1960s
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern pair of Italian single beds with gilt brass headboard and feet in the style of Carlo de Carli.
The beds need a mattress of cm. 80...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Metal, Iron
Antique Altar Crown for Ceiling
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 1800's, gilded altar corona with hand-chasing details from Florence, Italy.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Gold
Mid-Century Modern Italian Pair of Gilt Brass Single Bed Heads by O. Borsani
Located in Prato, IT
Mid-Century Modern pair of rare and elegant gilt bed headboards from the Italian designer Osvaldo Borsani and sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro. Between 1958 and 1962.
Each Bed Head measure...
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1960s Italian Vintage Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique Lacquered and Gilded Wooden Panel
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
M/1834 - Antique lacquered and gilded wooden panel from the early 19th century, with central frieze from the 17th century.
Suitable for an important headboard with fabric.
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Mid-19th Century Italian Other Antique Gilt Bed Coronas
Materials
Fruitwood
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