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Italian 17th century Ormolu and Bréche Violette marble column

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A high quality and most decorative Italian 17th century Ormolu and Bréche Violette marble column. This truly stunning column with all of its original gilding is raised by a mottled edge circular plinth supported by a squared base. The eye catching gently tapered Bréche Violette marble shaft captivates with its striking blend of deep purple hues, contrasting veins, and a natural luster leading up to the top capital. The top of the marble shaft contains mottled edges while introducing the Ionic designed Ormolu top capital that has a squared display shelf above with concave sides. *As seen in the photos, this wonderful column is marked "STEODOSIA SPINOLA ABBADESSA DEL MON DEL SAN SALVADORE ANNO 1625" *
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1600's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 140921stDibs: LU949940684322

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