Decorative ornament - Italy - Ceiling board






Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.
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Wooden painted ceiling board, an antique decorative panel divided into two adjoining sections, mounted on a rough stone wall with dark iron L-brackets; 110 cm high, 31 cm wide, 2 cm deep, weight 5 kg, origin Italy, in good used condition with signs of age.
Description from the seller
The painted wooden board, visible in the selected region, is an antique decorative panel divided into two adjacent sections and fixed to a rough stone wall with dark metal brackets.
Here is a detailed description of its main elements:
Structure and Materials
• Main panel: This is a rectangular solid wood board, showing evident signs of age and wear, with irregular edges and natural grain visible especially on the outer unpainted sides.
• Support: The structure is anchored to the underlying masonry by two sturdy dark wrought iron L-brackets positioned at the bottom.
Decoration and Style
• Ornamental motif: Each of the two sections features a rich symmetrical pictorial decoration with scrollwork and floral motifs (acanthus tendrils), reminiscent of Baroque style or traditional rural folk art. At the center of each composition stands a small stylized flower.
• Color palette: The colors used are warm and earth-toned, in perfect harmony with the surrounding environment. Dominant are ochre, golden brown, cream white for highlights, and burgundy/dark brown for the perimeter frames that delineate the painted scenes.
• Condition: The painted surface displays a matte, vintage texture, with widespread flaking, scratches and color gaps that emphasize the object's ancient and rustic character.
The painted wooden board, visible in the selected region, is an antique decorative panel divided into two adjacent sections and fixed to a rough stone wall with dark metal brackets.
Here is a detailed description of its main elements:
Structure and Materials
• Main panel: This is a rectangular solid wood board, showing evident signs of age and wear, with irregular edges and natural grain visible especially on the outer unpainted sides.
• Support: The structure is anchored to the underlying masonry by two sturdy dark wrought iron L-brackets positioned at the bottom.
Decoration and Style
• Ornamental motif: Each of the two sections features a rich symmetrical pictorial decoration with scrollwork and floral motifs (acanthus tendrils), reminiscent of Baroque style or traditional rural folk art. At the center of each composition stands a small stylized flower.
• Color palette: The colors used are warm and earth-toned, in perfect harmony with the surrounding environment. Dominant are ochre, golden brown, cream white for highlights, and burgundy/dark brown for the perimeter frames that delineate the painted scenes.
• Condition: The painted surface displays a matte, vintage texture, with widespread flaking, scratches and color gaps that emphasize the object's ancient and rustic character.
