Antique 18C Architectural Element Caryatid Figures

Antique 18th Century pair of Neoclassical Caryadites. Venetian Italian hand sculpted wood carved polychrome architectural columns, modeled as female figures with ancient motifs. Hand decorated in gray, brown, and other naturalistic colors with profuse gilt accents and highlights. Origin; Italy ; Venice. Circa 1770 (Second half of the 18th century). Fair antique fragile condition. Insect damage. Age related wear, loss and cracking. Measures 91 in. x 12 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. Hill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.