Pair Antique 18thC Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome Putti Angels Statues 1700 Sold François Linke allowed one of

François Linke allowed one of his most important creations

He learned the woodcut technique from the young artists of Brücke (Bridge)

To the center is a door inlaid and mounted with gilt bronze and to the center is a large oval Sevres porcelain plaque

Carlton Gallery

Pair Antique 18thC Italian Baroque Carved Polychrome Putti Angels Statues 1700 Sold François Linke allowed one ofA fine and large pair of early 18th century Baroque polychrome and parcel gilt putti angels, Italy, circa 1700. This very attractive pair of Italian baroque putti are of large size, they are finely hand painted, each putto being a true left and right with their arms outstretched, they both have gilded sashes draped over their shoulders and upper thighs. The putti hang on the wall and have a metal hook to the rear. The statues are made from limewood