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Full Size Antique Model Throne of Saint Peter

$11,482.41
£8,475
€9,916.60
CA$15,817.78
A$17,714.92
CHF 9,243.35
MX$216,380.10
NOK 117,602.35
SEK 110,854.31
DKK 74,006.39

About the Item

Full Size Antique Model Throne of Saint Peter. In St. Peter’s Basilica, in the Vatican City, the bronze statue of Saint Peter is seated on an alabaster throne identical to this one, made by Carlo Marchionni in 1757. The throne features scrolled, moulded sides decorated with anthemion’s and scrolling acanthus leaves with lion paw front uprights, attributed to Brucciani. Domenico Brucciani (1815-1880) established a Gallery of Casts in Covent Garden, London in 1837. He developed links with the British Museum as well as the V&A.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.75 in (103.5 cm)Width: 28.94 in (73.5 cm)Depth: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. There are some small losses and wear to the throne. The plinth is not included.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9320741stDibs: LU2096328238382

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