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1820s French Wood Patinated Niche

$1,995
£1,506.76
€1,740.54
CA$2,810.67
A$3,010.23
CHF 1,618.28
MX$36,561
NOK 20,447.74
SEK 18,721.43
DKK 13,005.01

About the Item

This 1820s French wood-patinated niche is an evocative architectural fragment that beautifully captures the neoclassical sensibilities of the early 19th century. Crafted with an elegant arched form and ribbed interior dome, the niche was likely designed to house a small sculpture or devotional object. Its original painted and patinated finish—now softly worn with time—mimics the look of aged stone and lends the piece a rich sense of history. Subtle crackling, muted tones, and traces of gilding enhance its atmospheric presence, making it both sculptural and serene. As a standalone display piece or incorporated into a larger decorative composition, this niche offers a refined glimpse into early 19th-century French craftsmanship and architectural ornament.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.9 in (86.11 cm)Width: 20.1 in (51.06 cm)Depth: 8.4 in (21.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_C1653_011stDibs: LU5280247567482

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