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Description
These adorable cherubs are hand carved of wood and polychrome painted surfaces, with gold leaf gilt on the wings. There … Read more These adorable cherubs are hand carved of wood and polychrome painted surfaces, with gold leaf gilt on the wings. There are some minor ships to the gesso and paint but overall lovely. Originally these were hung above doorways to rooms as blessings but they could also be used as Christmas ointments. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 4ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Chipping to gesso and paint. Wings on one putti repaired Chipping to gesso and paint. Wings on one putti repaired less
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