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Pair of 18th Century Italian Régence Style Silver Leaf Corbels

$2,400
£1,814.44
€2,173.38
CA$3,415.49
A$3,490.58
CHF 1,993.25
MX$45,420.38
NOK 22,775.09
SEK 23,738.14
DKK 16,245.66

About the Item

A highly decorative pair of 18th century Italian Régence style silver leaf architectural corbels, circa 1790s, richly hand carved with dramatic scrolling acanthus leaves and bold molded volute forms.Originally conceived as architectural elements, these sculptural fragments embody the exuberant ornamentation associated with the French Régence style, blending Baroque grandeur with the emerging symmetry of early Louis XV design. Each corbel features deeply carved acanthus foliage cascading around a central beaded spine, terminating in a pronounced scrolling volute carved with stylized fluting and floral motifs. The carving is wonderfully dimensional, with crisp undercut details that create striking shadow and movement from every angle. Along the sides, carved floral rosettes further enhance the decorative richness of the composition. The original silver leaf finish has developed an exceptional timeworn patina over the centuries, with soft areas of wear revealing warm undertones beneath the surface. Layers of oxidation, gentle distressing, and age related losses contribute to the authentic character collectors seek in early architectural fragments. The surface possesses the luminous, mellow quality only true age can create. These corbels make extraordinary decorative objects — ideal displayed on a console, incorporated into a layered wall arrangement, mounted as sculptural architectural accents, or used in interior design projects where old world character is desired. Their bold scale and richly carved surfaces allow them to function equally well in traditional, eclectic, or modern interiors seeking contrast and texture. A beautiful and highly versatile pair of Italian architectural fragments with strong sculptural presence and undeniable decorative impact.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver Leaf,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Birmingham, AL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LOPC13B1stDibs: LU1156250088422

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