South German 18th century - A pair of carved wooden angels with candlesticks, Southern Germany, 18th century - image-1

Lot 2163 Dα

South German 18th century - A pair of carved wooden angels with candlesticks, Southern Germany, 18th century

Auction 1221 - overview Cologne
20.05.2023, 11:00 - Old Masters
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.772 € (incl. premium)

South German 18th century

A pair of carved wooden angels with candlesticks, Southern Germany, 18th century

Carved in the round and partially freestanding, the wings separately attached. With older polychromy. A facing pair angels standing in lively contrapposto, each holding a cornucopia candlestick aloft to one side.
With minor vertical cracks. Wear with losses to the polychromy. The metal drip pans loosely attached. Heights 37 and 38 cm.

Provenance

Private ownership, Rhineland.