Small, highly sought after, Acanthus Leaf Shelf, gold-leaf decorated. Unmarked, but probably Italian in origin. 5.5" wide, 6" long, 3.5" deep. Excellent condition. c. 1920-1930. $10 US Shipping. [enter "shelf" in the Barclay Galleries search box for more lovely shelves, brackets]
Acanthus Leaf Florentine Carved Wood Shelf, Bracket, gold-leaf, red undercoat; 6" long, 5.5" wide, 3.75" deep. Slight wear and a spot of wear to the gold on top of shelf; otherwise excellent condition. $10 US Shipping. [we have more like this]
Collection of Rare and wonderful brilliant gold Shelves/Brackets, all with handcarved Rose motif. The largest, single shelf has been overpainted at some point and is much more dull in color and finish than all of the others, all which appear to retain their original bright gold finishes, and all matching in color. The largest also has an area of missing gesso and gold on the top of the center rose carving. This is repairable, and it is possible to remove the exisiting gold and refinish it to ...click for details
