Horse Head Gondolier's Staff – Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
Elegant Gondolier's Staff with Horse Head - Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
Superb gondolier's staff dating from the Napoleon III period (19th century), refined and emblematic of Venetian elegance.
Its top is decorated with a finely sculpted horse's head, a symbolic element evoking nobility and power. The whole is made of copper and brass, offering a beautiful contrast of materials and patinas. The horse's head is mounted on a gold-colored ring allowing it to be unscrewed, adding a touch of ingenuity to this exceptional object. The number 29 can be read on it once unscrewed.
In very good general condition, it has a slight dent at the right ear, without altering its charm or authenticity.
Dimensions:
Total length: 57 cm
Width of the staff: 4.5 cm
A rare and decorative object, perfect for collectors and lovers of art objects linked to Venetian traditions.
Superb gondolier's staff dating from the Napoleon III period (19th century), refined and emblematic of Venetian elegance.
Its top is decorated with a finely sculpted horse's head, a symbolic element evoking nobility and power. The whole is made of copper and brass, offering a beautiful contrast of materials and patinas. The horse's head is mounted on a gold-colored ring allowing it to be unscrewed, adding a touch of ingenuity to this exceptional object. The number 29 can be read on it once unscrewed.
In very good general condition, it has a slight dent at the right ear, without altering its charm or authenticity.
Dimensions:
Total length: 57 cm
Width of the staff: 4.5 cm
A rare and decorative object, perfect for collectors and lovers of art objects linked to Venetian traditions.
400 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Good condition
Material: Copper
Length: 57 cm
Width: 4,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1503956
Availability: In stock
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