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A near-pair of 20th century giltwood cherub carvings originating from Italy with a lightly worn finish. Designed to be hung, these carved cherubs would look stunning suspended from a ceiling, drawing the eye with their vibrant gilded finish.
Depth: 20cm7.87in
Width: 36cm14.17in
Height: 19cm7.48in
Weight: 1.5kg3.31lbs
Dimensions for each. Weight for the pair.
Painted and gilded finish. Gilding is lightly distressed with rubs and chips in places. Designed to be suspended or hung. No strings or hooks currently attached. If using as pictured, they would need propping; each is balanced in position with a wedge.
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses, scuffs, and scratches.
Unknown
Gilded, Hardwood, Painted, Timber, Wood
20th Century
Italy
Ecclesiastical
A near-pair of 20th century giltwood cherub carvings originating from Italy with a lightly worn finish. Designed to be hung, these carved cherubs would look stunning suspended from a ceiling, drawing the eye with their vibrant gilded finish.
