Lot Essay
Reputedly removed in the 1960s from the London residence of Baron Lionel de Rothschild (d.1879), at 148 Piccadilly.
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IN THE MANNER OF PIRANESI, 18TH CENTURY
Details
An Italian carved marble column base
In the manner of Piranesi, 18th century
With flowered upper torus, fluted scotia, beribboned oak lower torus and square section base enriched with scallop-shells, with later platform and stone bun feet (one lacking and two detached)
16in. (40.7cm.) high
In the manner of Piranesi, 18th century
With flowered upper torus, fluted scotia, beribboned oak lower torus and square section base enriched with scallop-shells, with later platform and stone bun feet (one lacking and two detached)
16in. (40.7cm.) high
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