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Antique Carrera Marble of a Dancing Putti playing Cymbals after Clodion

$4,004.78
£2,950
€3,458.32
CA$5,514.62
A$6,171.88
CHF 3,230.76
MX$74,977.10
NOK 41,022.40
SEK 38,711.64
DKK 25,805.12

About the Item

A fine and good size Carrara marble sculpture of a dancing putti, playing cymbals, after a design by Clodion. A finely carved piece, set upon a red griotte marble base, with a ring of gilt bronze beading. Very good quality, excellent detail to the face. The putti represents a dancing bacchante at a Revel. A repair to the top most cymbal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015318073261

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