From Antique, Italy, 19th century Niobe Marble bust Resting on a marble pedestal H. 41 cm (16 ¼ in.) H. (total): 53 cm (20 ¾ in.) Provenance: a neoclassical passion: collection of a European connoisseur. A carved marble bust of Niobe, after the Antique, Italian, 19th century