Architectural ornament (75) - 1850-1900

Large lot of architectural elements from Neo-Gothic church furniture (altar, retable or choir stalls), late 19th/early 20th century. • Carved oak wimperg with four-foil tracery, gilded frames, crochets and a cross-flower (40 × 15 cm) • 5 openwork oak appliqués with scrolls, central fleur-de-lis and leaf crown (28 × 11 cm each), plus 1 appliqué in loose parts • Small oak finial with arrowhead and leaf collar (H 9 cm) • 30 gilded quatrefoil rosettes with convex core (Ø 3 cm). The gilding lies over red and green polychromy on white gesso. • 5 gilded knobs with wooden dowel (H 3 cm) • About 35 carved crochets (leaf hooks) with traces of gilding and red paint (L ca. 5 cm) • Small bag with loose fragments Suitable for restorers and collectors, or as a decorative wall object. Condition • Wear consistent with age and use. • The gilding on rosettes and crochets is worn, with loss of gesso and paint. • Several appliqués have cracks along the central glue seam, and one is in pieces. • Crochets with broken pins and small losses. • Old nails and mounting holes. • Sold as seen. Please view all photos.

Estimate:$168.49

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