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19th Century Italian Peditment Fragment with Pectin Shells and Crystal on Lucite

$1,250
£956.03
€1,094.08
CA$1,779.09
A$1,926.24
CHF 1,024.09
MX$23,231.78
NOK 12,878.54
SEK 12,006.47
DKK 8,171.41

About the Item

19th century Italian pediment fragment decorated with pectin shells and red phantom crystal points on a lucite base. The piece is put together by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she created the piece and the period shows that the pediment is originally 18th century. The Italian pediment artifact, pectin shells, and red phantom crystals are mounted on lucite and put together in a sculptural form - creating a piece that appears to have evolved together over time. Interpreting the past to create a piece entirely original, evolving in its own right.
  • Creator:
    Interi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2019
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Interi transforms Italian artifacts using artistic methods and contemporary interpretations. The Italian pediment artifact has been joined together with the pectin shells and phantom crystal points to create a new sculptural piece. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5127121664982

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