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18th Century English Gilded Eagle with Pyrophyllite and Matrix Base

$3,850
£2,932.29
€3,508.94
CA$5,486.94
A$5,577.88
CHF 3,227.92
MX$74,150.83
NOK 36,216.07
SEK 38,577.77
DKK 26,224.78

About the Item

18th century English hand-carved and gilded eagle decorated with pyrophyllite on a pyrophyllite in matrix base. The head of the eagle has been replaced with a hand-carved, gesso addition. Prophyllite it is a semi precious stone and has radiating gold needles like crystals that coordinate with the detailing in the bird. The gilded artifact has been preserved and transformed by Jean O'Reilly Barlow, the artist and creative director of Interi. The date of manufacture reflects when she transformed the eagle and the period shows that the piece is originally 18th century. The hand-carved bird and pyrophyllite are joined together creating an organic and historical sculptural piece, showcasing the influence of the Georgian era and appearing as if they evolved together over time.
  • Creator:
    Interi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Gesso,Gold Leaf,Rock Crystal,Wood,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    21st Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2025
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Interi transforms European and Italian artifacts using artistic methods and contemporary interpretations. The gilded artifact has been joined together with the pyrophyllite to create a new sculptural piece. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Columbia, SC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5127150802812

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