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18th Century Hand-Carved Gothic Architectural Spire - 73" Tall

Name: 18th Century Hand-Carved Gothic Architectural Spire - 73" Tall
Price: 2200 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,200

Creel and Gow

New York, NY

Condition Notes: Good Wear consistent with age and use Good Wear consistent with age and use less

Description: This exquisite 18th-century Gothic spire, standing 73 inches tall, is a remarkable example of hand-carved architectural ornamentation from the period. … more This exquisite 18th-century Gothic spire, standing 73 inches tall, is a remarkable example of hand-carved architectural ornamentation from the period. Crafted from solid wood, this spire showcases the intricate and meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of Gothic architecture. The structure features a tapering design with openwork tracery, culminating in a finial adorned with carved motifs typical of the Gothic style.

The spire’s surface is adorned with multiple tiers of protruding gargoyle like heads, each meticulously detailed, adding to the dramatic and imposing presence of the piece. These elements are not only decorative but also evoke the protective symbolism often associated with Gothic gargoyles in medieval architecture.

Originally part of a larger architectural element, possibly from a church or cathedral, this spire has been preserved to highlight its historical significance and aesthetic value. Its aged patina and weathered finish contribute to its authenticity and charm, making it a distinctive addition to any collection of antique architectural elements or Gothic art. less

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New York, NY

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