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Antique Sicilian Fork Art Wrought Iron & Painted Cart Axle
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Antique Sicilian Fork Art Wrought Iron & Painted Cart Axle

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 April 2023 · Hand of Glory
This “Antique Sicilian Fork Art Wrought Iron & Painted Cart Axle” found a buyer.

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Description

A highly decorative Sicilian cart axle, circa 1920, by Rizza Francesco of Modica, with ornate wrought ironwork and retaining original rustic painted finish. Now modified as a large table candelabra, could also be hung on chains.

These traditional hand made decorative carts were introduced to Sicily by the ancient Greeks and are painted with scenes from classical mythology and local folklore. They are used for festive occasions such as weddings and festival parades.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1920s.

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SA832343
Description
A highly decorative Sicilian cart axle, circa 1920, by Rizza Francesco of Modica, with ornate wrought ironwork and retaining original rustic painted finish. Now modified as a large table candelabra, could also be hung on chains.
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These traditional hand made decorative carts were introduced to Sicily by the ancient Greeks and are painted with scenes from classical mythology and local folklore.
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They are used for festive occasions such as weddings and festival parades.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA832343
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Decorative antiques & interiors

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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 178
Items Sold 2,462
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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Antique Sicilian fork art wrought iron & painted cart axle
Antique Sicilian fork art wrought iron & painted cart axle
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Antique Sicilian fork art wrought iron & painted cart axle
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 34 cm (13 in)
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