Pair of Venetian Blackamoor Torchieres

Pair of Venetian Blackamoor Torchieres

$12,500.00
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a pair of Blackamoor torchieres, handsomely dressed male attendants / servants, standing on beautifully carved baroque polychromed pedestals, each holding aloft a six-branch flower form "torch" , the candle branches are gilt flowers and leaves (like a bouquet), the male figures are rich black lacquer / ebony with white teeth and eyes, their clothes; short tunics, jackets, gold sashes and shoes, are elaborately decorated with sgraffito decoration and gold and silver gilt, Italy. 2nd half of the 19th century MEASUREMENTS  88.5" H x 24" W x 24" D    

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