Important Italian Terracotta Sculpture Cherub With Wheat Sheaf, Baroque Style - 17th Century

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Object description :

"Important Italian Terracotta Sculpture Cherub With Wheat Sheaf, Baroque Style - 17th Century"

Important terracotta sculpture, Italian terracotta, Origin of Tuscany and/or Lombardy. This ornamentatio is a sculpture called in the round, sculptural technique which is completely detached from the background representing a cherub holding a sheaf of wheat; a real beautiful work of well-cut, naturalistic sculpture. Several meanings are attributed to it, namely: abundance and prosperity in Italian art, here representation of the house and life cycle of nature and spirituality - baroque style, late 17th century. These Sculptures adorned the facades, frescoes and sculpted elements of palaces and villas.

Price: 1 480 €

Period: 17th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Terracotta
Width: 32 cm
Height: 81 cm

Reference: 1489420