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pair of Italian 18th century Grand Tour Period Ormolu and marble statues

$28,500
£21,924.10
€25,447.65
CA$40,191.80
A$45,021.58
CHF 23,646.96
MX$547,447.96
NOK 299,447.74
SEK 284,256.43
DKK 189,925.62

About the Item

A handsome and large scale pair of Italian 18th century Grand Tour Period Ormolu, Black Belgian and Rouge Griotte marble busts. Each wonderful bust is raised on square Ormolu base plate below a Black Belgian marble plinth and mottled band displaying a continuous seashell pattern. The Rouge Griotte marble support above showcases a charming mask below an inverted Ormolu band displaying the same continuous seashell pattern. An additional Black Belgian marble plinth supports the Rouge Griotte marble column above. Above is a stunning and intricately detailed Corinthian capital below the wonderful Centurion helmet with detailed plumage and a perched sphinx.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.25 in (84.46 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 144011stDibs: LU949943316082

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