Lot Essay
Cesare Lapini was born in Florence in 1848 and exhibited in Rome. He was celebrated as a sculptor of genre figures and groups and excelled in his portrayal of young children.
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BY CESARE LAPINI, DATED 1889
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AN ITALIAN SCULPTED WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A YOUNG WOMAN
BY CESARE LAPINI, DATED 1889
Modelled concealing an envelope in her décolletage, the base signed and dated C.LAPINI, FIRENZE 1889, and emtitled to the integral plinth SEGRETO AL COURE
37in. (94cm.) high;
On an associated green serpentine marble pedestal, circa 1880 -- 42in. (106.5cm.) high
BY CESARE LAPINI, DATED 1889
Modelled concealing an envelope in her décolletage, the base signed and dated C.LAPINI, FIRENZE 1889, and emtitled to the integral plinth SEGRETO AL COURE
37in. (94cm.) high;
On an associated green serpentine marble pedestal, circa 1880 -- 42in. (106.5cm.) high
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