Antique 17Th Century Carved Boxwood Cherub Wall Hanging
Stock No
35864
2019
- £1,675.00
- €1,990 Euro
- $2,267 US Dollar
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Item Description
An antique carved boxwood cherub decorative wall hanging dating to circa 1650.
Crafted in boxwood, this renaissance style sculpture depicts a detailed handcarved cherub or putti beautifully hung from a metal chain.
More than 370 years of age has instilled the wood with a timeworn barewood finish.
This unique way this cherub is displayed makes it a charming yet intriguing decorative piece, perfect for an interior display.
Provenance: Ossowski, Pimlico Road
CONDITION REPORT
Good structural condition. Various historic losses, carvings and repaired elements. There is an area of filler to one thigh. Fingers in one hand made up in filler. On the other hand fingers are lost. There is a piece missing from the shoulder area. The feet have been recarved and replaced. There is an area of filler to one of the wings. Suspended from a single chain (1m long).
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Herefordshire, Worcestershire
Item Dimensions
H: 26cm W: 22cm D: 39cm
Period
Circa 1650
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Herefordshire, Worcestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1981 541155
+44 (0)778 6916288
