Lot Essay
A similar marble bench was sold Christie's South Kensington, Works of Art form the Werhner Collection, 7 July 2000, Lot 142, (#97,250)
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FLORENTINE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC WHITE MARBLE BENCH
Florentine, Late 19th Century
The back with stiff-leaf carved toprail and a carved panel depicting Bacchic revellers between fawn modelled uprights, one holding a flute, the other with a pan-pipe, raised on acanthus fronted scrolled supports, with ribbon-tied cartouche panelled ends and a molded plinth.
77 in. (196 cm.) wide
Florentine, Late 19th Century
The back with stiff-leaf carved toprail and a carved panel depicting Bacchic revellers between fawn modelled uprights, one holding a flute, the other with a pan-pipe, raised on acanthus fronted scrolled supports, with ribbon-tied cartouche panelled ends and a molded plinth.
77 in. (196 cm.) wide