Lot 368
368. 368W Modèle 'Grand Tour' de la fontaine aux tortues de place Mattei à Rome, en marbre blanc, bardiglio, fior di pesco et marbre rouge veiné, ornementation de bronze patiné, Italie, probablement fin XIXe siècle
A large Italian 'Grand Tour' patinated bronze mounted white marble, bardiglio, fior di pesco, variegated red marble model of the Turtle Fountain, Rome, probably late 19th century
Of shaped form with central baluster flanked by four seated figural bronzes seated on dolphins above stylized shells, supporting turtles and a circular tazza, the lower section with cartouches inscribed respectively: 'ALEXANDER VII', 'OENAVITQUE', 'RESTAURUIT' and 'ANNO PONTIFIC.IV', 55cm wide, 55cm deep, 46cm high (21 1/2in wide, 21 1/2in deep, 18in high)
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Sculptures et bronzes
À propos de la vente30/10/2024
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The CLASSICS Paris including The Grand Tour Sale (Partie II - du lot 196 au 461)
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