Electrified Venetian Moor Figure with Gilding – Second Half of the 19th Century

Magnificent Venetian Moor figure from the second half of the 19th century, richly polychrome painted and embellished with gold leaf and mecca gilding, later electrified to serve as a striking decorative lamp.
A highly scenic and prestigious object, representative of Northern Italian decorative art, traditionally used in palaces and grand interiors.
An exceptional collector’s piece, ideal for classic, historic or eclectic settings.

Origin: Northern Italy (Venice)
Period: Second half of the 19th century
Material: Carved and polychrome wood, gold leaf and mecca gilding
Dimensions: 45 x 37 x 200 h cm

SKU: 17187