Head of a winged cherub - 44 cm - Antique - Polychrome wood - 1850-1900

Head of a winged cherub dating from around the mid-1800s. Made of plaster and wood, it features original lacquer and gilding with a patina of age and has never been restored. An artifact from the Lombardy-Veneto area, it measures 44 x 24 x 11 cm. It is part of a series of other winged cherub heads in varying sizes and were placed in sacred places to beautify walls or other surfaces, such as pulpits or crypts. Due to current regulations, it cannot be shipped outside the European Union.