Group of four small 18th to 19th century continental carved and gessoed wooden angels, putti, or cherubs. Two with gilt wings and decoration.

Provenance: From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin.

Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.
Height ranges from 5 in to 7 in; width ranges from 4 in to 6 1/2 in; depth ranges from 2 1/4 in to 2 1/2 in. All angels with losses to the paint and gilt decoration. Some light losses to the extremities of the angels, particularly the toes. Dirt and dust collected in the recessed areas of the work. The paint has faded and darkened somewhat. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.