Royal & Noble
Royal & Noble
Property from the Berkeley Collection at Spetchley Park
A Regency white marble and scagliola pedestal, early 19th century
No reserve
Lot Closed
January 18, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Berkeley Collection at Spetchley Park
A Regency white marble and scagliola pedestal, early 19th century
of architectural form, with a square moulded white marble top on a tapering square support of faux-verde antico scagliola ending in a simulated black marble base
122.4cm. high; 42cm. by 42cm.; 4ft. ¼in., 1ft. 4 ½in., 1ft. 4 ½in.
Possibly acquired by Robert Berkeley (1713-1804) but more likely his nephew and heir Robert Berkeley (1764-1845)
Inventory […] Spetchley Park, Worcester, 1893, 'Scagliola Pedestal' in the Inner Hall
Since the 19th century this fine pedestal supported a Roman marble portrait bust of Emperor Antoninus Pius until that was sold, Sotheby's, London, 6 December 2022, lot 29.