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French Baroque Style Parcel-Gilt Carved Wood Wall Bracket, Sconce, or Shelf

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A large last half of the 19th century French Baroque style stained, painted, and parcel-gilt wall bracket of unusual bisected cornice form having stained chestnut top above compound-moulding surmounting flat frieze with exquisitely carved rosette paterae issuing laurel-berry swagged garlands revealing beaded foot-mould with gilt-fluted wall returns.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Carved and parcel gilt wood
Condition:	Excellent. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Creation Date:	Last half 19th-century
Styles / Movements:	Baroque, Louis XIV, Neoclassical
Incollect Reference #:	271714

Dimensions

W.	17.63 in;	H.	10.25 in;	D.	7.63 in;
W.	44.78 cm;	H.	26.04 cm;	D.	19.38 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.