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Pair of Victorian Italian Wall Brackets
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Pair of Victorian Italian Wall Brackets

19th century
Description

Circa 1880. A quality pair of Italian carved, pierced and painted wall brackets, the pierced and carved tops also with ink painting, the central panel painted with flowers with two winged cherubs to the sides, the s pierced shelf which can be folded away is supported on a pierced bracket with piercing to the base .

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Georgian Antiques has dated these Carved Wooden Wall Brackets to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1162933
Dealers Internal Reference
34772
Description
Circa 1880. A quality pair of Italian carved, pierced and painted wall brackets, the pierced and carved tops also with ink painting, the central panel painted with flowers with two winged cherubs to the sides, the s pierced shelf which can be folded away is supported on a pierced bracket with piercing to the base .
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Georgian Antiques has dated these Carved Wooden Wall Brackets to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1162933
Dealers Internal Ref
34772
Georgian Antiques
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A pair of carved brown wooden wall brackets featuring pierced fretwork, foliage motifs, and oval central panels with painted floral designs.
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Archive I A pair of carved brown wooden wall brackets featuring pierced fretwork, foliage motifs, and oval central panels with painted floral designs.

Pair of Victorian Italian Wall Brackets

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A pair of carved brown wooden wall brackets featuring pierced fretwork, foliage motifs, and oval central panels with painted floral designs.
Pair of Victorian Italian Wall Brackets
Ref: SA1162933
A pair of carved brown wooden wall brackets featuring pierced fretwork, foliage motifs, and oval central panels with painted floral designs.
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  • ObjectWall Brackets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Italianate
  • MaterialWalnut, Wood, Paint
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFretwork, Oval central panel, Foliate carving, Floral painting
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 12 cm (5 in)

This pair of Victorian Italianate wall brackets originates from around 1880. Constructed from warm brown walnut and wood, the pieces display detailed fretwork, elaborate foliate carving, and painted floral motifs on their oval central panels. Each bracket incorporates pierced scrollwork throughout the backplate, two flanking winged cherubs beside the oval centre, and a folding shelf supported underneath by a pierced bracket. The timber shows natural grain variation alongside decorative ink painting on the carved surfaces. Measuring 38 cm high, 20 cm wide and 12 cm deep, these wall-mounted items offer practical display surfaces for compact rooms. They suit a narrow wall space in a hallway, bedroom or living area for holding small decorative ornaments, candles or plants while adding a period Gothic aesthetic to an interior.

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Italian carved wall brackets are decorative wall-mounted shelves that gained popularity during the nineteenth-century Grand Tour era. They were designed to support small ceramics, marble busts, or decorative objects against interior walls.

Craftsmen typically utilised dense hardwoods such as walnut, olive wood, or fruitwood. Construction incorporated detailed hand carving, pierced fretwork, and occasionally hand-painted or marquetry floral panels.

Authentic nineteenth-century examples display evidence of manual carving tools, natural timber grain variation, traditional hinged support mechanisms, and legitimate patination on non-exposed rear surfaces.

Brackets can be wall-mounted symmetrically to flank artwork, frame a mirror, or display small sculptures and botanical elements, introducing texture and architectural structure to modern vertical surfaces.

Clean intricate pierced carving using a soft, dry natural-bristle brush. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure, and do not apply liquid cleaning agents or wax to painted central panels.
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