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GOLDED and polychrome carved wood forming overmantel...

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GOLDED and polychrome carved wood forming overmantel composed of elements of the seventeenth century rearranged. It consists of a base made up of three carved panels of two putti and an old man's head finished in rinceaux. The three finely carved panels are in the tradition Renaissance made in the seventeenth century. This lower part is surmounted by a frame adorned with two columns detached on each of the vertical sides and while the upper part is in full arch carved in each of the corners of a putto in the spirit of those on the lower part. This part forming a frame except the columns is of the XVII century. Partly XVII century. Probably Italian work. Lower part: 93x90 cm Upper part: 142x 96 cm Total height: 232 cm Polychromes and gilding resumed, missing, restorations