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Exceptional Pair of Carved Wall Brackets with Mythological Faces

$1,160per set
$2,850per set59% Off
£883.34per set
£2,170.27per set59% Off
€1,008.72per set
€2,478.31per set59% Off
CA$1,629.94per set
CA$4,004.60per set59% Off
A$1,788.36per set
A$4,393.81per set59% Off
CHF 942.02per set
CHF 2,314.45per set59% Off
MX$21,274.41per set
MX$52,269.02per set59% Off
NOK 12,067.18per set
NOK 29,647.81per set59% Off
SEK 11,018.98per set
SEK 27,072.50per set59% Off
DKK 7,536.09per set
DKK 18,515.39per set59% Off

About the Item

An exceptional highly carved pair of walnut wall brackets consisting of dramatic well-carved faces of mythological creatures with wide eyes, opened mouths and wild flowing hair. Substantial in scale, these are truly dramatic. Brackets such as this pair would be used to display sculpture, vases and candelabra. The flat surface on top is approximately one square foot. Probably American, circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Depth: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Some losses to perimeter details. Old insect damage.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C923-11stDibs: LU855238535902

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