FIGUREHEAD
FIGUREHEAD
Carved and gilded wood depicting a bare-breasted mermaid, her arms held parallel in front of her with clenched fists. Possibly a gondola figurehead.Probably Venice, 18th or 19th century.Height: 54.5 cm – Width: 80 cm – Depth: 26 cm. Mounted on a later, adapted plinth (fragmented, with woodworm holes, sold as is).
FIGUREHEAD
Carved and gilded wood depicting a bare-breasted mermaid, her arms held parallel in front of her with clenched fists. Possibly a gondola figurehead.Probably Venice, 18th or 19th century.Height: 54.5 cm – Width: 80 cm – Depth: 26 cm. Mounted on a later, adapted plinth (fragmented, with woodworm holes, sold as is).