Ornamental fanlight from a Dutch canal house: Judgment of Paris

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Robert Schreuder Antiquair
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Name
Ornamental fanlight from a Dutch canal house: Judgment of Paris
Measurements
Height: 100 cm, Width: 77 cm
Reference
ROBA160206
Techniques
Carved, Painted
Colors
Gold, Beige, Brown, White
Categories
Fine Art Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Periods
18th Century Antique First half 18th century
Origins
The Netherlands
Origin and period
Holland
Description
Ornamental fanlight in oak. These beautiful carved fanlights can be found above the front door of many Dutch (canal) houses. Depicted is the judgment of Paris: Paris is on his knees and offers the apple; with carved acanthus leaves and rosettes, each of the four rosettes being different in detail. The relief is now painted in a white paint with red underlayer.

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