Lot 440
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A VICTORIAN TERRACOTTA GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER YOUNGEST DAUGHTER
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A VICTORIAN TERRACOTTA GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER YOUNGEST DAUGHTER

BY JOHN MARRIOT BLASHFIELD, STAMFORD, AFTER THE ANTIQUE

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A VICTORIAN TERRACOTTA GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER YOUNGEST DAUGHTER
BY JOHN MARRIOT BLASHFIELD, STAMFORD, AFTER THE ANTIQUE
With rubbed white paint overall to surface, with indistinct impressed stamp to reverse
24in. (61cm.) high
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Lot Essay

The Niobe group, carved in white marble, measures over two metres in height and was discovered in 1583, it is presently in the Uffizi, Florence.
A variety of models after the Antique were produced by Blashfield in the 19th century.

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