Important Architectural Element In Rocaille Marble, 18th C.
- Large Rocaille marble architectural element, 18th century
- This imposing architectural element features Rocaille-style decor. The composition and sculpted ornamentation bear witness to this; the forms are whimsical but naturalistic in inspiration. They evoke the marine animal world with shells, scales and cephalopod tentacles, and the plant world with acanthus leaves. Ornaments that favor the curves and counter-curves so characteristic of this style.
- In addition to its size, this piece is distinguished by the finesse of its sculpture, executed in the round in fine white marble.
- Good condition. Note: wear and moss marks, as well as an old restoration (see photos).
- Dimensions - Length: 171.5 cm, Height: 42 cm, Depth: 11.5 cm
- This imposing architectural element features Rocaille-style decor. The composition and sculpted ornamentation bear witness to this; the forms are whimsical but naturalistic in inspiration. They evoke the marine animal world with shells, scales and cephalopod tentacles, and the plant world with acanthus leaves. Ornaments that favor the curves and counter-curves so characteristic of this style.
- In addition to its size, this piece is distinguished by the finesse of its sculpture, executed in the round in fine white marble.
- Good condition. Note: wear and moss marks, as well as an old restoration (see photos).
- Dimensions - Length: 171.5 cm, Height: 42 cm, Depth: 11.5 cm
4 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Marble
Length: 171,5 cm
Height: 42 cm
Depth: 11,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1750178
Availability: In stock
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