Sicilian Baroque Shelf

Description

Large antique hand-carved stone shelf from the Baroque era with leaf decorations. Dating back to the 18th century.

Wonderful object … more Large antique hand-carved stone shelf from the Baroque era with leaf decorations. Dating back to the 18th century.

Wonderful object of great historical and decorative value, purchased from a private collector in Val di Noto, Sicily. This valley and the municipalities that compose it have been part of the UNESCO world heritage since 2002 as they constitute an exceptional testimony to the art and architecture of the late Baroque and represent the culmination and last flowering of the European Baroque. less