Carved Wooden Cherub / Angel Architectural Salvage Antique

Carved Wooden Cherub / Angel Architectural Salvage AntiqueHand carved wooden architectural fragment depicting a cherub or angelic figure with softly modeled facial features, folded wings, and upward gaze. The figure appears to rest on crossed arms or drapery, with stylized feather carving along the sides. The carving shows evidence of an older surface finish possibly stained or originally polychromed and later darkened with natural wear to high points revealing lighter wood beneath. Tool marks are visible in

Napoleon III Marquetry and Brass Inlaid Perfume Box with Two Bottles and Key

likely French or Swiss

These four poets were among the most celebrated writers of Roman love elegy

The figure is classically draped

Era: Late 19th to Early 20th Century (circa 1890–1920)

Provenance: Belgium / Germany

has remained popular through the 19th and 20th centuries

or pedestals

Dimensions: Overall: 21

The body is rendered in a vibrant yellow enamel ground

and a contemporary hanging wire—construction elements that clearly indicate late 20th–early 21st century manufacture

Comte de Buffon (1707-1789)