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17thC faux marble altar

$19,614.22
£14,598.76
€16,500
CA$27,202.96
A$29,286.46
CHF 15,683.47
MX$352,891.43
NOK 197,881.93
SEK 181,093.92
DKK 125,760.49

About the Item

Wooden altar of late 17thC richly decorated. Polychrome faux marble lacquer, embellished with carvings depicting putti with typical aesthetic characteristics of 17th-century Baroque. The large size, the beauty of the decorations as well as the completeness of the parts and the original patina make it a majestic and valuable object.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 73.23 in (186 cm)Width: 100.01 in (254 cm)Depth: 37.01 in (94 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with the era. First patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Livorno, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9741239796752

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