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Early 19th Century Green Painted Household Shrine

About the Item

Early 19th century green-painted household shrine, or niche, in Directoire neoclassical style (circa 1795-1815). Used for lighting candles or placing statue of saint. Original green painted finish with exquisite patina. Made to be wall-mounted, but can be made to sit free-standing. Note: Original/early finish on antique and vintage metal will include some, or all, of the following: patina, scaling, light rust, discoloration, and corrosion. Regional differences in humidity and climate during shipping may cause antique and vintage wood to shrink and/or split along its grain, veneer to loosen and/or peel, and painted finishes and gilt to crack and flake.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Directoire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1795-1815
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M00741stDibs: LU984731570982

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