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Antique Venetian Carved Wood and Polychrome Gondolier

$4,400
£3,357.09
€3,821.78
CA$6,184.25
A$6,798
CHF 3,568.92
MX$80,833.06
NOK 45,832.99
SEK 41,748.90
DKK 28,554.86

About the Item

Impressive 19th century Italian gondolier hand carved in hardwood with realistic detail, dressed in the typical hat, vest and sash, holding a torch and standing on a gondola set on a classical base with three paw feet. All decorated in a polychrome technique now aged to perfection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Hardwood,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74961stDibs: LU860344456582

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