An Italian marble figure of a seated girl sewing, entitled 'Vouloir c'est pouvoir', on pedestal
An Italian marble figure of a seated girl sewing, entitled 'Vouloir c'est pouvoir', on pedestal

BY CESARE LAPINI, FLORENCE, DATED 1888

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An Italian marble figure of a seated girl sewing, entitled 'Vouloir c'est pouvoir', on pedestal
By Cesare Lapini, Florence, Dated 1888
Inscribed C. Lapini/Firenze 1888 and with title to the front, on a mottled green marble pedestal
The figure: 27½ in. (69.8 cm.) high; The pedestal: 41½ in. (105.5 cm.) high (2)
Sale room notice
This figure will be sold with the pink marble pedestal illustrated and described as part of lot 217, and not the green pedestal as currently catalogued.

Lot Essay

Another example of this model sold in these rooms, 23 April 2002, lot 125 ($20,315).

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