Venetian Carved Wood, Polychromed and Gilded Blackamoor Table, Early 19 Century
This is a beautiful antique Venetian, polychrome painted and giltwood Blackamoor torchere in the Rococo revival style, circa 1830’s in date. The blackamoor is decorated with flowers, scrolls, and assortments of foliage. The shaped tray top with gadrooned edge and colorful decoration, held aloft by a turbaned Nubian boy dressed in colorful heraldic garb and holding a bunch of grapes, terminating in scrolled, rocaille and leaf clasped, outswept legs. It is a very beautiful piece and a wonderful example of Venetian art.
Dimensions: Height: 30 in. (76.2 cm)Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm)Depth: 11 in. (27.94 cm)
Style: Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Gold Leaf,Wood,Carved,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Woodwork
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: Early 19th Century
This is a beautiful antique Venetian, polychrome painted and giltwood Blackamoor torchere in the Rococo revival style, circa 1830’s in date. The blackamoor is decorated with flowers, scrolls, and assortments of foliage. The shaped tray top with gadrooned edge and colorful decoration, held aloft by a turbaned Nubian boy dressed in colorful heraldic garb and holding a bunch of grapes, terminating in scrolled, rocaille and leaf clasped, outswept legs. It is a very beautiful piece and a wonderful example of Venetian art.
Dimensions: Height: 30 in. (76.2 cm)Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm)Depth: 11 in. (27.94 cm)
Style: Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Gold Leaf,Wood,Carved,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Woodwork
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: Early 19th Century
This is a beautiful antique Venetian, polychrome painted and giltwood Blackamoor torchere in the Rococo revival style, circa 1830’s in date. The blackamoor is decorated with flowers, scrolls, and assortments of foliage. The shaped tray top with gadrooned edge and colorful decoration, held aloft by a turbaned Nubian boy dressed in colorful heraldic garb and holding a bunch of grapes, terminating in scrolled, rocaille and leaf clasped, outswept legs. It is a very beautiful piece and a wonderful example of Venetian art.
Dimensions: Height: 30 in. (76.2 cm)Width: 12 in. (30.48 cm)Depth: 11 in. (27.94 cm)
Style: Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Gold Leaf,Wood,Carved,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Woodwork
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: Early 19th Century