Gilded wooden stoups (one of a pair)

Gilded wooden stoups with graceful Rocaille-style carvings. The structure is characterized by a pleasantly shaped frame adorned with scrolls, counter-scrolls, and phytomorphic motifs, inside which is a beautiful painting on glass depicting Saint Anthony; the container for holy water is also made of masterfully carved wood. Venice, Louis XV (mid-18th century). cm 40 h x 22