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17th Century Ecclesiastical Carving from a Chateau in Versailles

$9,980
£7,576.65
€8,666.07
CA$13,943.51
A$15,508.22
CHF 8,097.91
MX$188,718.59
NOK 103,422.70
SEK 96,992.25
DKK 64,678.18
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About the Item

Add a piece of history and unparalleled craftsmanship to your collection with this 17th Century Ecclesiastical Carving from a Chateau in Versailles. This remarkable artifact offers a glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of France’s grandest era. This exquisite ecclesiastical carving, dating back to the 17th century, originates from a chateau in the opulent region of Versailles. Crafted during the height of the Baroque period, this piece embodies the intricate artistry and religious fervor of the time. The carving, made from solid wood, showcases masterful craftsmanship with its detailed depictions of religious iconography. Every element, from the delicate scrollwork to the expressive figures, reflects the skill and dedication of the artisan who created it. The rich patina of the wood, developed over centuries, adds to its historical allure and authentic charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FRN262341stDibs: LU887940924232

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