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Antique Italian Carved Gesso and Gilded Wall Bracket / Shelf

$584.98
£425
€498.17
CA$798.60
A$888.41
CHF 465.72
MX$10,856.21
NOK 5,930.34
SEK 5,582.59
DKK 3,718.64
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Antique Italian Carved Gesso and Gilded Wall Bracket/Shelf is a stunning example of craftsmanship that embodies the elegance of classical design. The shelf features intricately carved Acanthus leaves, a motif that has been celebrated in art and architecture for centuries, symbolising immortality and enduring beauty. The meticulous detailing of the leaves showcases the artisan’s skill, with each curve and contour bringing a sense of life and movement to the piece. The gilded finish, applied with gold leaf, adds a luxurious touch, reflecting light beautifully and enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. This magnificent shelf is not only a functional piece but also a work of art that can elevate the decor. Constructed from solid carved wood, this wall bracket is designed to provide both durability and style. The robust nature of the wood ensures that it can support a variety of items, from decorative vases to cherished collectibles, while the antique finish adds a sense of history and character. Ideal for use in a living room, hallway, or study, this shelf serves as a perfect platform to display your favorite pieces, creating a focal point that draws the eye. Whether placed in a traditional or contemporary setting, the Antique Italian Carved Gesso and Gilded Wall Bracket/Shelf is a timeless addition that combines functionality with artistic elegance, making it a must-have for discerning collectors and interior design enthusiasts alike Condition Good condition, showing natural aged patina. Measurement Height: 29 cm / 11.5 inches Width: 19 cm / 7.7 inches Depth: 11.5 cm / 4.5 inches Weight: 1.25 k.g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 109211stDibs: LU7210242406542

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