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Description
Hand-carved from fruitwood into a traditional hat form, the block is raised upon a turned wooden stand and retains the … Read more Hand-carved from fruitwood into a traditional hat form, the block is raised upon a turned wooden stand and retains the stamped “Riva Marchesi Paris” maker’s mark to the base. The surface wear and patination reflect its original working life within the millinery trade, where wooden blocks of this type were employed by skilled craftspeople to shape hats. An appealing piece of French fashion and commercial history with considerable sculptural quality as a decorative object. Maker: Riva Marchesi Paris Year: circa 1900 Period: ca 1900 Country of Origin: France Identifying Mark: Riva Marchesi Paris stamp Dimensions: Height: 22 cm Width: 19 cm Depth: 16.5 cm See less
- Dimensions
- 7.48ʺW × 6.3ʺD × 8.66ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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