Corozo Nut Sculpture - France - Early 19th Century
Fine carved corozo nut sculpture depicting a French-inspired gallant scene from the XVIIIᵉ century. The composition is surmounted by an elegantly dressed couple seated beneath a stylized tree, evoking the romantic and pastoral themes dear to the Rococo period.
The openwork body of the piece is richly decorated with floral motifs, garlands and symbolic elements carved in relief, demonstrating remarkable craftsmanship. The circular base adorned with foliage harmoniously completes the ensemble.
Rendered in a warm mahogany-brown hue, this work highlights the natural finesse and density of corozo nut, a material prized for its precision detail and ivory-like appearance.
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Corozo
Height: 19 cm
Reference (ID): 1763680
Availability: In stock
