Glazed Terracotta Ridge Finial – 17th-century Folk Art, High Period Of The 17th Century
A hollow spherical bulb from a monumental ridge finial featuring a striking organic relief design with protrusions and a serrated central ridge, pierced through and through to accommodate the iron rod of the roof frame.
Normandy (Cotentin), 17th century.
Dimensions: approximately 35 cm in diameter.
Object in its original condition, with a magnificent patina of age featuring encrusted ancient lichen growths, and an original lead-glaze in glossy black and dark green. Signs of wear, glaze chips, and old chips (visible mainly on one side), which do not affect the structural integrity.
In-person pickup in Paris.
Normandy (Cotentin), 17th century.
Dimensions: approximately 35 cm in diameter.
Object in its original condition, with a magnificent patina of age featuring encrusted ancient lichen growths, and an original lead-glaze in glossy black and dark green. Signs of wear, glaze chips, and old chips (visible mainly on one side), which do not affect the structural integrity.
In-person pickup in Paris.
750 €
Period: 17th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Terracotta
Diameter: 35 cm
Reference (ID): 1840510
Availability: In stock
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