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Early 19th Century Sicilian Cart Fragment
Earl and Rymer
for sale €579     $629
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Early 19th Century Sicilian Cart Fragment

19th century
For Sale by Earl and Rymer
Description

Wonderful early 19th century (possibly earlier) hand painted Sicilian donkey cart fragment.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Earl and Rymer has dated this Antique Sicilian Cart Panel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207928
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1168
Description
Wonderful early 19th century (possibly earlier) hand painted Sicilian donkey cart fragment.
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
119cm (46.85")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Earl and Rymer has dated this Antique Sicilian Cart Panel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1207928
Dealers Internal Ref
1168
Earl and Rymer
Earl and Rymer
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Earl & rymer specialise in beautiful, interesting and unusual decorative antiques and art.

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A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents.
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Archive I A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents.

Early 19th Century Sicilian Cart Fragment

Archive II A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View II
Archive III A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View III
Archive IV A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View IV
Archive V A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View V
Archive VI A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View IX
Archive X A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View X
Archive XI A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents. View XI
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Earl and Rymer

Earl and Rymer
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York
Yorkshire
United Kingdom

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A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents.
Early 19th Century Sicilian Cart Fragment
Ref: SA1207928
A rectangular dark wood Sicilian cart fragment featuring carved upper borders and hand-painted side panels depicting knights engaged in battle with floral accents.
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A Sicilian cart fragment is a decorative timber section from a carretto Siciliano, a traditional horse- or donkey-drawn cart originating in Sicily during the early 19th century. These carts were adorned with painted scenes depicting historical battles, mythology, and regional folklore.

These panels were typically carved from hardwoods such as walnut, beech, or oak, reinforced with hand-forged iron fittings, and finished with mineral pigments and oils to create detailed narrative illustrations.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural timber shrinkage, hand-forged iron hardware with visible oxidisation, layer wear on the paintwork, and hand-carved relief borders framing narrative painted scenes.

Mount the fragment flat on a neutral wall as a focal art piece, place it on a picture ledge alongside modern prints, or position it above a console table to contrast historical folk art with contemporary furnishings.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or light brush. Avoid water, harsh chemical cleaners, direct sunlight, and placement near active heat sources to prevent paint flaking and timber warping.
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