19th C Antique Italian Marquetry Victorian Era Inlaid Wood Hand Carved For Sale

Antique Sorrento Italian Marquetry 19th Century Inlaid Wood Hand-Carved Decor. Late Victorian Era Made in Italy. Hand made featuring intricate, openwork carving with a central oval medallion using marquetry (inlaid wood) to create an image of a standing figure with a basket. I think it’s Olive Wood with a boy caring a basket of bread & a bird- but can’t be sure exactly what is depicted. Made in Sorrento, Italy, a region renowned for this specific style of craftsmanship. Approximately 11.5” Long x 4.25”This Stunning Estate Find is in Pre-Loved Antique Condition. There is some cracking and small piece of wood missing- Please see pictures for details of wear & condition from age. Sold as is, no returns.

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