STONE: Marble and Hardstones

STONE: Marble and Hardstones

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AN ITALIAN GRAND TOUR ROSSO ANTICO MARBLE FIGURE CIRCA 1800

Auction Closed

December 4, 11:48 AM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

AN ITALIAN GRAND TOUR ROSSO ANTICO MARBLE FIGURE CIRCA 1800


modelled as an Egyptian figure, on a stepped oval white marble base

31.5cm. high, 9cm. wide, 13.5cm. deep; 1ft.¼in., 3½in., 5¼in.

A similar statuette bequeathed by the 7th Duke of Wellington is now in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum (inv. no. A.4-1974).