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2230 Bissonnet
Houston, TX 77005 , United States
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Garden Finial 19th Century from Portugal
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Description
Garden or Roof finials were used in Portugal for centuries decorating the roofs of the richest home, churches and cathedrals with hand painted roof ceramic tiles. They were also used to top the front or back of the columns supporting iron gates. Some were decorated on the square base with the family name and word “Porto” indicating the main entrance to the estate. This rare pottery finial is glazed porcelain and hand decorated with blue stars and decorative band. Portugal 19th century.
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More Information
Origin: Portugal Period: 19th Century Materials: Ceramic. Condition: Excellent. Styles / Movements: Neoclassical Dealer Reference #: 158 Incollect Reference #: 147894 -
Dimensions
W. 12 in; H. 30 in; Diam. 12 in; W. 30.48 cm; H. 76.2 cm; Diam. 30.48 cm;
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