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1730 Louis XV Gilt and Lacquered Wood Sicilian Fragment Sculpture of an Obelisk
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This Sicilian fragment sculpture of an obelisk it's an exquisite piece of art, combining the aesthetics of the Louis XV … more This Sicilian fragment sculpture of an obelisk it's an exquisite piece of art, combining the aesthetics of the Louis XV period with Sicilian craftsmanship and influences. The Louis XV style, named after the French king who reigned from 1715 to 1774, is known for its opulence, asymmetry, and organic motifs. This fragment probably part of a big furniture it's in original conditions with signs of use and age. The obelisk was a popular decorative motif during the Louis XV period, reflecting the fascination with exoticism and the revival of interest in ancient civilizations. The use of gilt and lacquered wood indicates the luxurious and decorative nature of the sculpture. Gilding, the process of applying thin layers of gold leaf or gold paint, enhances the visual appeal and highlights the intricate details of the wood carving. Lacquer, a protective and decorative coating, adds depth and richness to the surface, the quality and craftsmanship of the wood carving, The condition of the gilding and lacquer, the rarity or uniqueness of the piece, the combination of the Louis XV style and Sicilian influences, along with the theme of the obelisk, this sculpture it's highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts. less
- Dimensions
- 5.52ʺW × 5.52ʺD × 26.78ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XV
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Light Pink
- Condition Notes
- consistent signs of use and age consistent signs of use and age less
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catania, SIC
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