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18th Century Giltwood and White Painted Wall Bracket
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for sale €1,152     $1,251
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Walton House Antiques

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18th Century Giltwood and White Painted Wall Bracket

18th century
Description

An 18th century giltwood and white painted wall bracket. English c1780

Height 14" 35cm

Width 12" 30cm

Depth 7.25" 18.5cm

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
18.5cm (7.28")
Declaration

Walton House Antiques has dated this Giltwood Wall Bracket Shelf to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1204175
Dealers Internal Reference
2352
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
An 18th century giltwood and white painted wall bracket. English c1780

Height 14" 35cm

Width 12" 30cm

Depth 7.25" 18.5cm

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
18.5cm (7.28")
Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Giltwood Wall Bracket Shelf to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1204175
Dealers Internal Ref
2352
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial.
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Archive I An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial.

18th Century Giltwood and White Painted Wall Bracket

Archive II An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View II
Archive III An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial. View VII
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Walton House Antiques
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Walton House Antiques
Walton Buildings
The Square
Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Oct 2011
Items For Sale 250
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Walton House Antiques
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An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial.
18th century giltwood and white painted wall bracket
Ref: SA1204175
An 18th-century carved wall bracket featuring a semicircular gilded top shelf with beaded molding above a tapered white body with leaf carving and a drop leaf finial.
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  • ObjectWall Brackets
  • Period18th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialGiltwood, Painted Wood, Gesso
  • ColourGold and White
  • MotifsAcanthus leaves, Beaded trim, Tapered fluting, Leaf finial
  • SizeH 35 cm (14 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 18.5 cm (7 in)

This eighteenth century wall bracket follows a neoclassical design. The construction incorporates painted wood, gesso, and giltwood with a palette combining gold and white tones. A semicircular top shelf features gilded surfaces and a beaded trim moulding along the edge. Below the shelf, a tapered body is decorated with carved acanthus leaves and fluting finished in white with distressing showing darker undertones. The piece terminates in a carved leaf finial hanging below the main body. Measuring 35 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 18.5 cm deep, this wall bracket provides a decorative display surface for a narrow wall space in an interior setting. It works well in a hallway, living room, or bedroom to support small sculptures, vessels, or decorative objects. The compact scale allows it to fit easily into architectural alcoves or beside doorways.

FAQs

An 18th-century giltwood wall bracket is a decorative carved wall support designed to display porcelain, clocks, or small sculptures during the Georgian and Neoclassical eras.

These pieces were typically carved from softwoods such as pine or lime, coated in layers of gesso, and finished using water gilding alongside painted gesso details.

Authentic period examples feature hand-carved tool marks, historical wood shrinkage, original fixing points on the reverse, and red or yellow clay bole showing through worn gilding.

Mount the bracket in an entryway or alcove to hold a single decorative focal point, such as a ceramic vessel or small bronze bust.

Dust the surface lightly using a soft camel-hair brush or feather duster, avoiding moisture, solvents, or damp cloths that could dissolve the gesso and gold leaf.
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