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A branch of Mediterranean red coral on a lapis lazuli base, Italy 1880s.

$5,465.95
£4,063.30
€4,600
CA$7,518.68
A$8,376.93
CHF 4,418.02
MX$101,556.71
NOK 56,203.58
SEK 52,357.19
DKK 35,044.91

About the Item

Branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), mounted on a square-shaped marble base, with a parallelepiped-shaped central body. The entire body is enriched by a mosaic of lapis lazuli slabs, with a bronze profile intertwined at the base. Finally, a circular gilded bronze element, which houses the coral branch. Italy, late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917140097282

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