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Italian 18th Century Wooden Travel/ House Altar

About the Item

Stunning and extremely rare travel / house altar complete with small candleholders. Beautiful color and traces of original silver. several layers of color visible. Italy around 1750. weathered,small losses and old repairs. measurements when altar stands open: 47 cm high x 48cm wide x 22,5 cm deep Much more photo's available on request.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Depth: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Repaired: old repairs. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Buisson, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2202491stDibs: LU2525334377322
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