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Early 20th Century Carved Wooden Wall Bracket Shelf

$800
£602.78
€704.58
CA$1,132.88
A$1,153.72
CHF 662.28
MX$13,921.67
NOK 7,675.51
SEK 7,780.94
DKK 5,267.71

About the Item

This carved wooden wall bracket shelf, likely produced in Italy in the early 20th century, draws on classical architectural forms with a distinctly sculptural presence. The fluted, bulbous support recalls an urn or acanthus motif, tapering into a small finial, while the top is defined by layered molding that adds depth and structure. Executed in solid wood with a rich walnut-toned finish, the piece highlights the softness and volume of the carving—characteristic of Italian decorative production from the 1920s–1940s. The form balances ornament and restraint, making it both architectural and expressive. Originally conceived as a wall-mounted accent, it functions beautifully as a display bracket for objects or as a standalone sculptural element. Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Turned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Montréal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10850249365222

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