19th Century Upper Door Frieze in Carved and Gilded Wood, Italy

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Large upper door frieze in carved and gilded wood, Italy second quarter of the 19th century. Oval upper part depicting … Read more Large upper door frieze in carved and gilded wood, Italy second quarter of the 19th century. Oval upper part depicting a wreath held by a ribbon in the lower section and resting on bundles of crossed mirrored acanthus volutes, also held by a ribbon. Lower section decorated with ovoid Greek. Deficiencies in the carving and gilding. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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