Italian Figural Monkey Candle Sconce, Parcel Gilt

Italian, 20th century. A parcel gilt wooden figural two light candle sconce or wall applique with a monkey at center with wavy hair in relief and head turned to side, the monkey holding on with right hand to palm leaves above his head andholding a fruit near his feet with other hand, wearing a gilt vest and black three pointed hat, the monkey atop a shell form wave at springing point for two wavy, upturned arms surmounted by round leaf tip candle cups. Stamped to back "Madein Italy". Approximately 21.25" tall, 15.75" wide, 6" deep.
Condition Report: Minor loss to surface, one small non-distracting area of damage below right candle holder.