Pair of Seafans Mounted on a 19th Century Italian Gilt and Painted Bases

This is a pair of striking red seafans, elegantly mounted on bases from 19th-century Italy. The bases are exquisitely crafted, featuring ornate gilt detailing and hand-painted finishes that highlight the period's rich artistic heritage. The vivid contrast of the natural red seafans against the opulent gold and subtle colors of the bases creates a dynamic visual appeal, making these pieces not only unique elements of marine biology but also exquisite artifacts of historical craftsmanship. Perfect for adding a touch of natural beauty and antique sophistication to any setting, these mounted seafans serve as both decor and conversation starters, embodying a seamless blend of natural history and classical art.

 

Each Measures: 3" x 18" x 37"