Details
- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 8.5ʺH
- Styles
- Moorish
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Oak
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
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19th Century French Moorish Gilt Bronze Figural Centerpiece
France, 1880s
Experience the allure of late 19th century French Moorish/Orientalist art … more 19th Century French Moorish Gilt Bronze Figural Centerpiece
France, 1880s
Experience the allure of late 19th century French Moorish/Orientalist art with this extraordinary gilt bronze figural centerpiece. This captivating sculpture embodies the exoticism and opulence of the era, showcasing intricate details and masterful craftsmanship.
The centerpiece features two shirtless, turban-wearing moors, exquisitely cast in gilt bronze. They stand proudly as they support a magnificent gilt bronze putti motif and an oak litter/cart-style centerpiece/vide-poche. The combination of Eastern and Western elements creates a harmonious fusion of cultures.
While unsigned, the quality and artistic expression of this piece speak for themselves. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the intricate facial expressions to the elaborate drapery and adornments.
With overall measurements of 16 inches in width, 4.5 inches in depth, and 8.5 inches in height, this centerpiece commands attention and becomes a focal point in any space. The oak and bronze centerpiece itself measures 12 inches in width, 8 inches in depth, and 3 inches in height, providing ample space for various decorative or functional purposes.
Reflect in the rich history and elegance of this 19th century French Moorish gilt bronze figural centerpiece. Display it prominently as a collector's item or use it as a unique and luxurious vide-poche, adding a touch of grandeur to your interior decor.
Overall Measurements:
16-inches wide x 4.5 Inches deep x 8.5 -inches high
The oak and bronze centerpiece measures 12-inches wide x 8- Inches deep x 3 -inches high less
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