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Large Wooden Sculpture, Moor With Dragon, 19th Century

$16,157.29
£11,918.92
€13,500
CA$22,239.68
A$24,026.15
CHF 12,782.14
MX$289,099.93
NOK 161,848.96
SEK 148,015.28
DKK 102,868.75

About the Item

Large black-tinted wooden sculpture of a Moorish woman carrying a shell, a dragon at her feet. The eyes and teeth are made of mother-of-pearl. Some missing parts (butcher's tail), wear, cracks and old restorations. Italian work from the 19th century, in the style of sculptures representing the Moors of Venice. Total height: 168cm, diameter approx. 70cm. Base H49 cm, diameter 50cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 66.15 in (168 cm)Diameter: 27.56 in (70 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    MARSEILLE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6656247080862

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