Pair of Italian Rococo Carved Pilaster Wall Plaques

PAIR of Italian Rococo (mid-18th Century) carved silver gilt pilaster wall plaques with bird and floral carving under an Ionic capital pediment (PRICED AS PAIR).
SKU
REG3828
Item Location
New York, NY
Dimensions (in)
Width: 12.50"
Height: 76.00"
Style
Italian
Rococo
Color
Silver
Category
Art
Cleared Art
Wall plaque
Materials & Techniques
carved, carving, gilt / giltwood, pediment, silver
Condition
Good; Wear consistent with age and use
$18,000 / Pair (USD)
In Stock
Quantity:1
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Newel Warehouse

32-00 Skillman Ave

Long Island City NY - 11101

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Pair of Italian Rococo Carved Pilaster Wall Plaques

PAIR of Italian Rococo (mid-18th Century) carved silver gilt pilaster wall plaques with bird and floral carving under an Ionic capital pediment (PRICED AS PAIR).
In Stock
$18,000 / Pair
Quantity:1
SEE IN PERSON
location

Newel Warehouse

32-00 Skillman Ave

Long Island City NY - 11101

phone(212) 758-1970
SKU
REG3828
Item Location
New York, NY
Dimensions (in)
Width:
12.5"
Height:
76.0"
Style
Italian
Category
Art
Cleared Art
Wall plaque
Finish
Gilt / giltwood
Color
Silver
Materials & Techniques
carved, carving, gilt / giltwood, pediment, silver

Rococo

Rococo is an artistic movement in French design originating in the 18th century after Baroque. It is notable for asymetrical styles and tended to be over-ornamented. The name is derived from the French words rocaille and coquille rock and shell, both prominent motifs in this decoration.

Capital

The decorative crowning motif atop a column or pilaster shaft, usually composed of moldings and ornament. The shape of the capital helps determine the characteristic features within the three classical architectural orders. The capital takes a convex shapes in the Doric order; concave shape in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or out scrolled shape in the Ionic order.

Pilaster

A classical architectural feature shaped like a supporting column. They are used to accent building corners and walls. Although they look like columns, pilasters are purely ornamental and are not load bearing.

Pediment

An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.

Rococo

Rococo is an artistic movement in French design originating in the 18th century after Baroque. It is notable for asymetrical styles and tended to be over-ornamented. The name is derived from the French words rocaille and coquille rock and shell, both prominent motifs in this decoration.

Capital

The decorative crowning motif atop a column or pilaster shaft, usually composed of moldings and ornament. The shape of the capital helps determine the characteristic features within the three classical architectural orders. The capital takes a convex shapes in the Doric order; concave shape in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or out scrolled shape in the Ionic order.

Pilaster

A classical architectural feature shaped like a supporting column. They are used to accent building corners and walls. Although they look like columns, pilasters are purely ornamental and are not load bearing.

Pediment

An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.

Rococo

Rococo is an artistic movement in French design originating in the 18th century after Baroque. It is notable for asymetrical styles and tended to be over-ornamented. The name is derived from the French words rocaille and coquille rock and shell, both prominent motifs in this decoration.

Capital

The decorative crowning motif atop a column or pilaster shaft, usually composed of moldings and ornament. The shape of the capital helps determine the characteristic features within the three classical architectural orders. The capital takes a convex shapes in the Doric order; concave shape in the inverted bell of the Corinthian order; or out scrolled shape in the Ionic order.

Pilaster

A classical architectural feature shaped like a supporting column. They are used to accent building corners and walls. Although they look like columns, pilasters are purely ornamental and are not load bearing.

Pediment

An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.

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