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A Set of Four Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Ceiling Washers, Venice ca. 1890

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A Set of Four Antique Venetian Carved Grotto Corner Lamps, Venice ca. 1890 A set of four antique handcarved Venetian corner lamps in grotto design. Each with detailed sea shell carvings and a silver finish with great patina. Executed in Venice, Italy ca. 1890. A very rare example of grotto furnishing. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variety of unique decorative items. Our antiques are on display in a century-old barn in southern Germany, which we renovated ourselves. Antiques have been our passion since the 1980s. We ship worldwide, perfectly packaged and with a money back guarantee. This allows us to be your preferred partner for the Black Forest and ancient art. Measures: Width: 18.5" (47 cm) Height: 7.09" (18 cm) Depth: 13.78" (35 cm) Literature Reference: Bruce M. Newman, Fantasy Furniture, New York 1989
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
  • Seller Location:
    Berghuelen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: e69981stDibs: LU988736376662
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