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Pair of Antique Gilt Bronze and Wood Plaques. St. Peter and St. Paul. Italy, Circa 1900

Name: Pair of Antique Gilt Bronze and Wood Plaques. St. Peter and St. Paul. Italy, Circa 1900
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

$700

Paul

Voorhees, NJ

Condition Notes: Condition report: Bronze well preserved. Gold gilding to the bronze well preserved. Wooden frame well preserved, with minor scratches and … moreCondition report: Bronze well preserved. Gold gilding to the bronze well preserved. Wooden frame well preserved, with minor scratches and discoloration to the gilding, especially at the edges. Clean and ready to be placed. less

Description: Pair of antique gilt bronze and wood plaques.

Europe, likely Italy, circa 1900.

This is PRETTY and ANTIQUE PAIR of … more Pair of antique gilt bronze and wood plaques.

Europe, likely Italy, circa 1900.

This is PRETTY and ANTIQUE PAIR of gilt bronze ( brass ) plaques, depicting St. Peter and St. Paul.

Both are set behind a hand carved round gilt wooden frame.

Bronze well casted, high quality detail, excellent hand chiseled, in thick gold plated at the front only ( old mercury way ).

Bronze plaques attached to the frame by screws ( I detached, cleaned and waxed the bronze ).

A very high quality hand carved wood frame, in FINO gilding.

FINO gilding is a very skilled process to add gold leaf to wood, a red layer ( Boule ) is added first and then the gold leaf.

Original gold gilding, with minor scratches and discoloration ( see photo ).

Please see photos carefully to admire the beauty of the work.

Dimensions :

Diameter of each frame : 9 inches ( 23 cm )

H : 1.25 inches ( 3 cm )

Weight: 2 lbs 8.4 oz ( 1.15 kgs ) for the pair less

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