Voetstuk Tafel Canéphore - Side table - Walnut
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Description from the seller
Versatile and special piece of furniture, it offers many possibilities and can serve as a plinth.
tall side table or as a platform for presenting an art object.
Beautifully executed as a wooden Canephores statue or figure.
Carrying a basket, or kanephoros, was a religious duty of young people.
Unmarried women in Ancient Greece.
What makes this piece especially special is the refined, unique appearance of the craftsmanship.
like the little toes just peeking over the edge.
A unique and valuable carved piece of furniture, craftsmanship of sculpture.
We recommend that you examine the photos thoroughly to assess the state of preservation.
to fully appreciate the special diversity of this beautiful, unique object.
Questions? Auctioneer)
The item will be shipped well packaged.
Pickup by you or a transport service is always an option!
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Translated by Google TranslateVersatile and special piece of furniture, it offers many possibilities and can serve as a plinth.
tall side table or as a platform for presenting an art object.
Beautifully executed as a wooden Canephores statue or figure.
Carrying a basket, or kanephoros, was a religious duty of young people.
Unmarried women in Ancient Greece.
What makes this piece especially special is the refined, unique appearance of the craftsmanship.
like the little toes just peeking over the edge.
A unique and valuable carved piece of furniture, craftsmanship of sculpture.
We recommend that you examine the photos thoroughly to assess the state of preservation.
to fully appreciate the special diversity of this beautiful, unique object.
Questions? Auctioneer)
The item will be shipped well packaged.
Pickup by you or a transport service is always an option!
Seller's Story
Helpful Tip: set an alarm to remind you of the closing date + time of your favorite property.
###Good to know: the reliable photos are shown without external lighting so that you know what you are bidding on and maybe you are the winner! See you soon ;-) ###
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Wood type
Walnut
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
Italy
Manufacturer/ Brand
Voetstuk Tafel Canéphore
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
81 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
28 cm
Estimated period
circa 1880
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