Antique Rococo White Marble 21st century

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About the Item

**Antique Rococo White Marble** refers to exquisite decorative pieces or sculptures crafted during the Rococo period (early 18th century) that feature elegant designs, intricate details, and a predominantly white marble medium. This style is characterized by its ornate and playful aesthetic, emphasizing asymmetry, curvilinear forms, and elaborate ornamentation. ### Description: 1. **Material and Finish**: The white marble is typically smooth and polished, showcasing the natural beauty and luster of the stone. The high-quality marble enhances the intricacies of the carvings and reflects light beautifully, adding an ethereal quality to the piece. 2. **Design Elements**: Rococo design is known for its fluid shapes, featuring soft curves, scrolls, and floral motifs. Antique Rococo white marble pieces often include elaborate floral garlands, shell-like forms, and whimsical embellishments that evoke a sense of grace and movement. 3. **Sculptural Details**: In sculptures, figures may be depicted in playful poses or elaborate attire, often with an emphasis on naturalism and intricate detailing. The artisans would pay close attention to facial expressions, drapery, and ornamentation, making the figures come alive with emotion and dynamism. 4. **Functionality**: Antique Rococo white marble pieces could range from decorative vases and urns to more functional items like tables, mantelpieces, or sconces. These items served both aesthetic and practical purposes, enhancing the elegance of interiors during the Rococo period. 5. **Symbolism**: Rococo art often emphasizes themes of romance, nature, and fantasy, with white marble symbolizing purity, elegance, and refinement. The pieces embody the hedonistic and celebratory spirit of the period, reflecting the tastes and lifestyle of the aristocracy. Overall, **Antique Rococo White Marble** is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic vision of the era, embodying a luxurious style that remains highly valued in the world of antique and decorative arts. Its delicate beauty continues to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

Dimensions:
Height: 41.74 in (106 cm)Width: 59.45 in (151 cm)Depth: 17.33 in (44 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Marble,Hand-Carved
Place of Origin:
Europe
Period:
21st Century
Date of Manufacture:
21st century
Production Type:
New & Custom(Current Production)
Estimated Production Time:
Available Now
Condition:
Seller Location:
Southall, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5808241634472

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