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17th-Century Italian Silver and Gilt Silver Altar Panel (Paliotto)

$36,636.84
£27,461.59
€31,010
CA$50,332.80
A$56,191.83
CHF 29,443.68
MX$687,843.20
NOK 373,934.98
SEK 352,573.21
DKK 236,059.43

About the Item

This extraordinary 17th-century altar panel, known as a "Paliotto," is a remarkable example of Italian ecclesiastical art. Expertly crafted from worked silver and gilded silver, the piece showcases exquisite Renaissance-style detailing, including intricate rocaille, cherubs, floral motifs, and biblical scenes. The silverwork, hand-applied onto a wooden panel, reflects the exceptional skill of the period's artisans. Its grandeur and elaborate design make it an exceptional piece of historical and artistic significance, ideal for collectors of sacred art or as a show-stopping decorative element. Dimensions: Length: 206 cm Height: 90 cm Key Features: 17th-Century Italian Craftsmanship: A rare and authentic piece of Renaissance-style religious art. Exquisite Detail: Featuring rocaille, cherubs, floral patterns, and biblical scenes, all masterfully worked by hand. Materials: Made from hand-worked silver and gilded silver mounted on a wooden panel. Preservation: In very good condition, with light signs of age that enhance its historical authenticity. Unique Provenance: A rare and significant piece of ecclesiastical history. This stunning altar panel not only holds religious significance but also serves as a testament to the artistic excellence of 17th-century Italy. Why Choose This Paliotto? A rare masterpiece of sacred art and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors, museums, or as a distinctive addition to a luxury interior design. Represents the grandeur and artistry of Italian Renaissance-inspired religious works. Own a piece of history with this magnificent 17th-century altar panel, a symbol of faith and artistic heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 81.11 in (206 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1640
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779242516552

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