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Wall Shelf (fragment)

fragment of wall shelf (Eagle wall bracket), wood, should be one piece; carved and gilded; eagle's head turned to left, one red glass eye; flat, molded shelf supported on head and spread wings; feet rest on rococo motif, on which is superimposed naturalistic rose carved in the round; Chippendale style

Date
late 18th century
In our collection
since April the 16th, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
5/8 x 7 x 7/8 in. (1.59 x 17.78 x 2.22 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Pine, gilt
Price
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Composition
zinc49%
oxygen11%
iron14%
cadmium24%
atium0%
copper2%