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1780s French Hand-carved Oak Balustrade

$2,595
£1,979.29
€2,253.93
CA$3,646.77
A$3,977.31
CHF 2,106.91
MX$47,682.32
NOK 26,832.68
SEK 24,536.50
DKK 16,839.05

About the Item

This 1780s French hand-carved oak balustrade showcases the refined craftsmanship and architectural elegance of the late 18th century. Made from solid oak with a warm, time-softened patina, it features a series of beautifully turned balusters framed by intricately carved panels. Each panel displays classical motifs, including scrollwork and symbolic iconography, highlighting the artistry typical of French interiors from the period. The substantial moulded base and top rail provide visual weight and structural balance, making this piece ideal as a decorative architectural element, room divider, or statement installation. Its weathered surface and crisp detailing capture the charm and authenticity of historic French design, offering both character and versatility in contemporary spaces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.9 in (73.41 cm)Width: 69.8 in (177.3 cm)Depth: 7.2 in (18.29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_C1332_011stDibs: LU5280247512932

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