Stock No: 9123
CAMINO IN LEGNO DI NOCE, STILO SCOLPTORI SALVATORE VALENTI , PALERMO , SICILIA:
A richly carved Neo Renaissance Walnut chimneypiece in the manner of Salvatore Valenti , an Italian sculptor active in Palermo, Sicily 1835-1903.The boldly scaled decorative features of florally scrolled Griffin panels either side of the central coat of arms under a seated male griffin, with Bacchanalian Satyr masks on either end over maidenheaded scrolled caryatids.
Italian late 19th century, ( photo before restoration).
Link to: Antique Renaissance, Gothic Tudor Fireplace mantels and Chimneypieces: 1260 - 1600
Width | Height | Depth | |
---|---|---|---|
External | 65 7⁄8" 167.5 cms |
63 3⁄8" 161 cms |
14 13⁄16" 37.5 cms |
Internal | 36 3⁄16" 92 cms |
40 5⁄8" 103 cms |