Marble Garden Seat , c.1880
AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE GARDEN BENCH,
LATE 19TH CENTURY
The scrolled serpentine back surmounted by a winged mask, carved allover with scrolling foliage and a pair of mythological beasts bearing a coat-of-arms, over a bowed seat carved with floral festoons, flanked by a pair of caryatid supports hung with fruiting garlands.
This impressive bench is one of a near pair that has been part of an important private collection in the uk, the
companion pair is in the previous listing.
Height: 101.5 cm.
Width: 221 cm
Depth: 64cm
For a similar example see Christie's sale PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF LEONA M. HELMSLEY 2008
Provenance: private collection UK
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LATE 19TH CENTURY
The scrolled serpentine back surmounted by a winged mask, carved allover with scrolling foliage and a pair of mythological beasts bearing a coat-of-arms, over a bowed seat carved with floral festoons, flanked by a pair of caryatid supports hung with fruiting garlands.
This impressive bench is one of a near pair that has been part of an important private collection in the uk, the
companion pair is in the previous listing.
Height: 101.5 cm.
Width: 221 cm
Depth: 64cm
For a similar example see Christie's sale PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF LEONA M. HELMSLEY 2008
Provenance: private collection UK
£Please Enquire
UK Mainland delivery is included in all online purchases with our in-house courier. We aim to get items to you within one week of purchase but can arrange a next day service if required. For international purchases, please email us.