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1750s Baroque Hand-Carved Giltwood Sicilian Wall Mirror
01705
€3.300,00€
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A superb baroque Sicilian wall mirror. Gilded wood of the mirror have signs of use and age. It's all decorated with hand-carved angels and ears of corn. It's an amazing example of sicilian baroque style.The wall mirror is a magnificent and ornate piece that exemplifies the opulence and grandeur of the Baroque style during that era. This mirror not only serves as a functional item but also stands as a work of art, showcasing the skilled craftsmanship and artistic expression of Sicilian artisans. The frame of the mirror is meticulously hand-carved from solid woodchosen for its strength and durability. The carving technique used in this piece is intricate and elaborate, characteristic of the Baroque period. The wood is meticulously shaped and adorned with decorative angels. These angelic figures are intricately carved with exquisite attention to detail. Another notable element of the mirror frame is the presence of ears of corn. In the Baroque era, ears of corn were commonly used as a symbol of abundance, prosperity, and fertility. They are intricately carved and arranged within the frame, adding a sense of richness and bounty to the overall composition. The entire frame is then expertly gilded with gold leaf creating a luxurious and radiant appearance. The gilding enhances the intricate carvings and adds a shimmering effect, reflecting light and drawing attention to the mirror. This Sicilian wall mirror exemplifies the craftsmanship and artistic expression of its time, it's a remarkable piece that reflects the grandeur and opulence associated with the Baroque period.
- Dimensions:Height: 35.44 in (90 cm)Width: 29.14 in (74 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
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