Lot 226
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AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A NYMPH
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AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A NYMPH

AFTER THE ANTIQUE, 19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A NYMPH
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, 19TH CENTURY
The figure scooping water from a pool
14 in. (36 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

The marble is derivative of the Nymph with a Shell in the Louvre which was first recorded in 1638 as being in the Villa Borghese. It was purchased by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807. See Haskell and Penny, Taste and the Antique p.281 No. 67.

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