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Sicilian Gilt Mirror, 18th C
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Magnificent oval Sicilian gilt wood mirror from the 18th Century. This antique mirror is adorned with intricate carved scrolling acanthus leaves and topped with a rosy cheeked cherub.
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Chinoiserie Pagoda
By Renzo Mongiardino
Located in New York, NY
Chinoiserie pagoda. Very decorative Italian painted plaster and wood three-tiered pagoda alla
Category

20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Shell, Wood

Pair Antique Bronze Patinated Putti Angel Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair antique bronze patinated angel putti sconces. Italian late 17th century bronze putti with
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Venetian Foliage Painted Four Drawer Commode / Chest with Tapered Legs, C. 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Venetian Neoclassical foliage painted four drawer commode / chest with original brass knobs, and resting on tapered cuffed legs, Late 18th Century
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Gilt Scalloped Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gilt scalloped mirror, probably Italian, at least circa 1950s, probably earlier. Retains wonderful
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Large Florentine Giltwood Mirror in the Baroque Revival Style
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
mirror of this period. Italy, Circa 1880.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Pair of Period Baroque Venetian Giltwood Sconces
Located in Hanover, MA
clad in water gilt gesso, terminating in carved water giltwood candle cups. Very good original
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Ornate Gilt Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ornate gilt mirror, Italian, circa 1950s. Retains warm original patina to both the gilt wood frame
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Creaciones Gobesso Stucco Mirror with Yellow, Green Red Rock Crystals
Located in Barcelona, ES
Small Midcentury Round Mirror with Rock Crystal Accents, Italy, 1960s. Manufactured by Creaciones
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Rock Crystal

Elaborate Gilded and Etched Stepped Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elaborately hand carved and gilded, stepped mirror with etched glass insets featuring floral designs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood

Venetian Figural Pagoda Gilt Carved Wood and Red Lacquer Wall Mirror, C. 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Venetian Figural pagoda crest gilt carved wood and gesso red lacquered scrolled foliage wall mirror
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood, Paint

Elegant Gilt Candelabra Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant gilt candelabra mirror, probably Italian, circa 1940s, possibly much earlier. Retains
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Gesso, Wood

Gold Leaf Branches Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gold Leaf Branches Mirror, probably Italian, circa 1960s. Retains warm original patina to both the
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Gesso, Wood

Venetian Rococo Carved Polychrome Painted Green Gilt Wood Frame Wall Mirror
Located in Forney, TX
elegance with this magnificent Venetian Rococo wall mirror! Italian, late 19th / early 20th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Pine, Giltwood, Paint

Glamorous Hollywood Regency Pair of La Barge Giltwood Mirrors
By LaBarge
Located in Dallas, TX
Timeless quality from La Barge, a matched pair of vintage scroll form arch top giltwood mirrors an exemplar of imaginative design with beautifully aged gilded surface and underlying ...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Florentine Giltwood Mirror with Foliage Frame and Arched Top
Located in Barcelona, ES
Finely Carved Gold Leaf Giltwood Florentine Wall / Console Mirror, Italy, 1930s-1940s The frame is
Category

20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th century French Gold Baroque Console Table, Bianca Rosa Marble Top
Located in Casteren, NL
pine smoothened with gesso. The gold color is a gold paint finish over a red bole undercoat. Gold dust
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Mid 20th Century Florentine Giltwood Lamp with Original Shade Regency Style
By Florentine
Located in Melbourne, AU
White, gilt and green 'antiqued' table lamp in pine. Primed with gesso and hand painted with red
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood, Pine

Venetian Gilt-Wood Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An incredible Venetian, hand carved and gilded frame with original mirror glass with age appropriate loss. Pierced foliate designed crown.
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Creaciones Gobesso Multi Color Murano Glass Rock Crystal Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
, orange and purple rock crystals . Italy, 1960s. Manufactured by Creaciones Gobesso Beautiful frame made
Category

20th Century Italian Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Rock Crystal

Antique Hand Carved Gilt Wood Basket Dish Vide poche bowl Table Center Piece
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Century Giltwood Italian Baroque Centerpiece . This beautiful garniture on a desk a table or a console
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

18th Century Carved Giltwood Mirror with Eagle, Roses and Leaves
Located in Pembroke, MA
18th century Italian giltwood mirror with hand carved eagle, roses, leaves and other details. The
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

CYAN - Modern / Minimal Geometric Painting, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Rich Moyers
Located in Yardley, PA
Original Modernist / Minimalist Acrylic Painting on Italian Polyester / Cotton Canvas over 3 /16
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

CITRINE - Framed Modern / Minimal Painting, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Rich Moyers
Located in Yardley, PA
Original Modernist / MinimalistAcrylic Painting on Italian Polyester / Cotton Canvas over MDF Panel
Category

2010s Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

CITRINE - Framed Modern / Minimal Painting, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Rich Moyers
Located in Yardley, PA
Original Modernist / MinimalistAcrylic Painting on Italian Polyester / Cotton Canvas over MDF Panel
Category

2010s Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Framed Italian Gesso relief
Located in DeSoto, KS
Italian gesso relief profile of a man. Newly framed with wood French cleat on backside for
Category

20th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood

An Eight Branch Tole Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An Italian gesso eight branch tole chandelier with gilt bronze mounts.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Sugar, 2015 by Sara Pope
By Sara Pope
Located in London, GB
Sara Pope, Sugar, 2015. Oil on Italian gesso board and neon. Measures: 80 x 60 x 10 cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Contemporary Art

Gilt and Gesso Mirror, Italy, circa 1870
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A large Italian mirror. Gilt and gesso. Carved acanthus leaves to the outer frame. A twisted rope
Category

Antique 1870s Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

1840s Plaster and Gesso Head of a Saint Italian
Located in San Francisco, CA
Plaster and Gesso head of a Saint Italian. Rustic wooden base, with a wood post which in turns
Category

Antique 1840s Italian Other Busts

Materials

Gesso, Plaster, Wood

A large bold Italian carved giltwood gesso pier mirror
Located in London, GB
A large and bold 19th century or earlier Italian carved giltwood & gesso mirror. In the Mannerist
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Pier Mirrors and Console Mi...

Materials

Gesso, Glass, Giltwood

Italian Parcel Paint and Gesso Torchere
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Robust and Elegant Italian Parcel Painted Floor standing Pricket with leaf carving on hexagonal
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Wood

17th Century Italian Carved Wood, Gesso, and Polychrome Figure of Christ Child
Located in Carmel, CA
17th c. Italian finely carved wood, gesso, and polychrome Christ child on a wooden gilded carved
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Medieval Religious Items

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Pair of 20th Century Italian Silver and Gold Carved Gesso Gilt Angels
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 20th century Italian silver and gold carved gesso gilt angels.
Category

20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gesso

Wood, Gesso, and Silver Leaf Reliquary
Located in Round Top, TX
Gesso, wood and silver leaf reliquary with window and door. Cool.
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silver Leaf

Cavallo, 2016, 2/5 Scultura in gesso
By Giuseppe Rivadossi
Located in Brescia, IT
Giuseppe Rivadossi (Nave, 8 luglio 1935) Cavallo, 2016, 2/5 Scultura in gesso Dimensioni: Base
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Country Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Mid Century Iron and Gesso Brutalist Sculpture
Located in Round Top, TX
Mid century iron and gesso brutalist sculpture by Gaurneri. Great condition. Sculpture rotates to
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Brutalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

19th Century Carved Gesso Giltwood Angel Wall Bracket
Located in New Orleans, LA
Early 19th century Italian carved giltwood and gesso wall bracket with an angle form supporting a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Wall Brackets

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Pair of White Gesso Chandeliers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian White Gesso Chandeliers, Newly rewired. Price is for the pair
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

21st Century Ovals in Gesso Gilded and Lacquered Imitation Marble Finish, 2018
Located in Torino, Torino
Pair of ovals in low relief, depicting the Roman Emperors, Empire style, In Gesso (CHALK) handmade
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Empire Decorative Art

Materials

Gesso

Rare 17th Century Carved Giltwood and Gesso Mirror from Florence
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
gesso and is very typical of the Florence carvers of the day.
Category

Antique 1680s Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

Pair of Monumental Early 19th Century Gold Giltwood and Gesso Pedestals
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of fabulous carved wood Monumental pedestals for jardinieres or candelabras, earlier than 19th century. Measures: 5' tall and 30' wide at base.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Giltwood

Mid-Century Monteverdi-Young Mahogany Coffee Table with Gesso Carved Doors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
with carved Italian gessoed door fronts. The gesso painted finish on the drawer fronts is dappled cream
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Candlestand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large 7 light Italian candle stand with cherub at the top. Hand carved, painted and gilded
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Painted Italian Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
This Italian piece is beautifully carved with a scrolled and foliate design, highlighted by the
Category

Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany, Gesso, Paint

Four Italian Carved Decorative Trees
Located in Savannah, GA
Four charming 19th century Italian wood-carvings of trees in pots. Painted cream and green
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Gesso, Wood

18th Century Italian Center Table
Located in Woodbury, CT
Rectangular replaced marble top. Worn gilt finish. Decorated with hand carved gesso decorative
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Center Tables

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Italian Console and Cabinet by Bissacco
Located in New York, NY
Italian console and cabinet by Bissacco. The console is made from gilt wrought iron, and the
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Cabinets

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Carved Wood Greyhound Statue
Located in Middleburg, VA
Wonderful Italian hand carved wood statue of a Greyhound - the wood is covered with a gauze like
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Paint

Italian Neoclassic Style Bench
Located in Houston, TX
A gilded and parcel paint bench featuring tapered legs, green paint and gilded carved trim. Has new padded muslin top.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Benches

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Upholstery, Wood

Late 18th Century Italian Carved Wooden Lantern
Located in Tacoma, WA
A fine hand carved and distressed painted Northern Italian hanging lantern with glass panels
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Lanterns

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Glass

Early 19th Century Italian Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
Graceful and lovely Italian early 19thc rectangular mirror. Gentle curves and foliate forms set
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Italian Louis XVI Fauteuil
Located in Alexandria, VA
This light and delicate chair has beautiful carving and excellent proportions. The patina is amazing. All upholstery issues have been addressed; the chair is ready for your fabric.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Armchairs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Stunning Early Italian chair with Crusty Giltwood Finish
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Ornate large scale giltwood chair with animal and human faces carved into the frame
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Armchairs

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Large Italian gilded mirror
Located in Pasadena, CA
Early 19th century large gilt & heavily carved rococo style mirror.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Gesso

Pair of Silver Leaf Italian Prickets
Located in Savannah, GA
Tall silver leaf on gesso church altar sticks.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Silver Leaf

19th c. Italian Oval Mirror.
Located in Houston, TX
Painted and gilded wood and gesso frame with a round beveled mirror. The mirror is overlaid with a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

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Italian Gesso For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Italian gesso available at 1stDibs. An Italian gesso — often made from gesso, wood and metal — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for an Italian gesso, we have 594 options in-stock, while there are 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Italian gesso, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An Italian gesso is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Rococo, Baroque and Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Italian gesso has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Interi, Florentia and Palladio are consistently popular.

How Much is an Italian Gesso?

The average selling price for an Italian gesso at 1stDibs is $3,200, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $125,000 for the highest priced.