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Pair of Ivory Painted Capitals from 19th Century, Italy

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This pair of early Italian wood capitals exudes a sense of classical beauty, originally crafted to grace the tops of composite columns. Their ivory paint has matured into a finely aged patina, highlighted by detailed floral carvings that bring a touch of the old world into any contemporary setting. Now repurposed as standalone sculptures, they offer a blend of architectural history and decorative charm. Italy, circa 1820 Dimensions: 9W x 9D x 11H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
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  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: uk20b1stDibs: LU797216534222

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