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Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810

About the Item

Rare early 19th century Italian Grand Tour model of an ancient Roman labrum (bath) or sarcophagus in exquisitely carved rosso antico marble having double ring handles and central lion's head masks both sides on hairy paw feet joined by inverted anthemions atop Nero del Belgio (Belgian black marble) slab. A truly exquisite example of good size in phenomenal condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.38 in (16.21 cm)Width: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Depth: 5.38 in (13.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition for age and use. Minor non-detracting scratching along rim and expected minor non-detracting chipping around base edges. No breaks or repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    Kinderhook, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002120304822

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