A pair of graceful, full-length figures & Moors polychrome painting on wood. France 19th century. Salon decoration in the form of doorkeepers of the Moors - an integral part of the Victorian era, the colonial conquests in general. Presented in rich oriental attire, in addition to a representative task, they perform the function of a smoker, a kind of substitute for servants.
Condition: Good
Material: Wood, ID: 136
measurements
Height:
150 cm
Width:
100 cm
Depth:
200 cm
Weight:
30 kg
measurements
declaration
Antiqon has clarified that the Sculptures of Maura (LA494925) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 19th Century