Lot Essay
The present lot is modelled after the alabaster throne executed by Carlo Marchionni in 1757 to support the venerated bronze statue of Saint Peter in St. Peter's Basilica.
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ATTRIBUTED TO BRUCCIANI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PLASTER MODEL OF THE THRONE OF SAINT PETER
ATTRIBUTED TO BRUCCIANI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
42 in. (106.5 cm.) high, 28 in. (71 cm.) wide
ATTRIBUTED TO BRUCCIANI, LATE 19TH CENTURY
42 in. (106.5 cm.) high, 28 in. (71 cm.) wide
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