Pair of Venetian Polychrome Figures of Gondoliers

DescriptionCirca 1870.  A stylish pair of Venetian ebonised and polychrome figures of Blackamoor Gondoliers, each with stylish decorated outfits, including shoes, breeches and tops, holding a torch aloft in one hand and a stylish decorated oar in the other, resting on the prow of a gondola, both raised on hexagonal gilded and ebonised bases with stepped enclosed plinths.Dimensions:120 cm H x 30 cm W x 30 cm DPeriod 1860-1880: Mid VictorianCategories Bronzes & Statues Collectables & Smalls