Suite Of A Pair Of Nubian Torch-bearers, Polychrome Carved Wood, Late 19th Century.
On the left, in the main photograph, the woman, in her brightly colored dress, holds aloft in her left arm a "cornucopia" torch equipped with a five-light gilded metal candlestick. Her face is made up, she wears pink slippers, and she stands on a polychrome tripod base. Dimensions: 185 x 48 cm. On the right, the man, in his gilded dress, holds aloft the same "cornucopia" torch, but this one is equipped with a nine-light carved and gilded wooden candlestick. His face is smiling, he wears gilded slippers, and he also stands on a tripod base. Dimensions: 177 x 48 cm. A beautiful and rare pair of Nubian figures in polychrome carved wood, in very good original condition, dating from the late 19th century. Equipped with electricity.
3 200 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Painted wood
Width: 48
Height: 185 et 177 (avec ampoule)
Reference (ID): 1676815
Availability: In stock
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