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Pair of Italian Gilt Brackets Modelled as Cherubs

About the Item

Each is modelled as a giltwood cherub with outstretched wings supporting a shell. They are a true pair, one left and one right. Cherubs by definition have wings, Putti have none. They are often emblematic of love in a light-hearted way, They are well-carved and gilt and suggestive of dalliance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. minor losses and repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D33151stDibs: LU875343949402

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