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18th Century Models, Bozettis 4 Elements Limewood German, Franconia

$7,790.25per set
£5,771.83per set
€6,500per set
CA$10,742.71per set
A$11,373.72per set
CHF 6,155.14per set
MX$135,936.91per set
NOK 76,722.99per set
SEK 70,160.45per set
DKK 49,517.58per set

About the Item

The four beautiful models, called Bozettis, portray the four elements fire, water, earth and air. They are of good quality and wonderfully fine carved with a love for details. For example, when you look at the bird which is carried by the element of air. The four figures are Franconian and made out of limewood. Each of them is fixed on a wooden base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 68.12 in (173 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1770
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Epfach, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5243221552742

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