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Italian Carrara Marble Nymph Figure

$4,062.74
£2,975
€3,498.90
CA$5,574.24
A$6,228.29
CHF 3,258.08
MX$76,378.77
NOK 41,632.14
SEK 39,478.30
DKK 26,114.17
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Fine Italian Carrara marble of a Nymph. The figure stood upon a rocky plinth partially nude with a draped robe seen pouring water from a large urn as she looks on. The beautiful carving made in white 'Carrara' marble circa 1870 from Italian origin. Notes  In Greek mythology a nymph was regarded as a form of female divinities. The nymphs were usually associated with nature. They were not immortal but were extremely long-lived and often portrayed in this form. Measurements centimetres 52.5cm High x 20cm wide x 18cm deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.7 in (52.58 cm)Width: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Very Good-Excellent condition with some minor surface marks consistent with age, No damage or restoration.
  • Seller Location:
    Newark, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WSKDD1stDibs: LU6971233463032

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