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American Gilt Carved Wood and Poly Chromed Roman Guard Figurehead, Circa 1890

$14,000
£10,671.04
€12,307.93
CA$19,884.19
A$21,367.65
CHF 11,464.98
MX$251,697.85
NOK 144,159.46
SEK 131,688.73
DKK 91,984.62

About the Item

American gilt carved wood and poly chromed nautical figurehead of Roman guard in military attire. Late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58 in (147.32 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Giltwood,Paint,Wood,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: # 48591stDibs: LU887217126182

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