Old wall console with carved animal head decoration in wood (19th-20th century)

  

Atypical large wall-mounted console in finely carved wood representing the open mouth of a fantastic, mythical animal. Rare "neo-Gothic Viollet-le-Duc style" decoration, from the Napoleon III period, from the second half of the 19th century.

Console in very good condition and very decorative, with a beautiful sculpture and a lovely wood patina. A beautiful and rare curiosity object, in good vintage condition, with normal signs of wear and tear related to age and use. Ideal for showcasing your trinkets, sculptures, or antique ceramics. The console has two very strong hooks at the back for hanging.

Called "wall-mounted consoles," they are often placed against paneling, a pier glass, between two windows, or two doors. Under Napoleon III, consoles with significant vegetal ornaments were revived. Or simply to treat yourself. The photos are an integral part of the description, and allow you to fully appreciate the condition of the object, feel free to zoom in on the photos (You are buying what you see in the photos) Dimensions: Height: 37 cm approx. Weight: 2.2 kg approx. Please keep in mind: antique items for sale may show signs of wear and marks proportional to their age, which adds to the character of the piece, so wear consistent with age and use for an object of this period. Reminder: You have the choice between three types of delivery: Mondial Relay (Pick up your order at a store near your home) or Shipping by Post. I do not impose any of the three, so be careful when choosing your delivery method. Careful & protected shipping for this type of object with available tracking! Or Hand delivery possible ONLY in the SOMME (80) area on the ABBEVILLE - SAINT-VALERY-SUR-SOMME axis.

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