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Pair of 18th Century Venetian Carved and Polychrome Torchieres

About the Item

Rare and remarkable pair of 18th century Venetian architectural remnants now torchieres, hand crafted in walnut and carved in an eccentric composition with acanthus leaves and decorated in a polychrome and gold gilt finish.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 77.5 in (196.85 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 70991stDibs: LU860340172192

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