Lot Essay
Cesare Lapini was born in Florence in 1848 and exhibited in Rome in the 1880s and 1890s. 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, FLORENCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
An Italian marble figure of Psyche
By Cesare Lapini, Florence, Late 19th century
The circular base signed to the back Lapini
37¾ in. (96 cm.) high
By Cesare Lapini, Florence, Late 19th century
The circular base signed to the back Lapini
37¾ in. (96 cm.) high
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that the missing fingers will be restored post sale by Christie's.