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Italian 19th century Verde Prato marble Alligator, from Florence

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A magnificent and high quality Italian 19th century Verde Prato marble Alligator, from Florence. This exceptionally well executed marble sculpture is raised on a ground like designed base. The intricately carved marble alligator is depicted in an animated pose, with its mouth open and sharp teeth as if ready to pounce on its pray.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 76421stDibs: LU949940880842

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