Lot Essay
The frieze celebrating music with eight winged putti playing musical instruments on swirling clouds surrounded with swags of flowers. It is flanked on either side by masks symbolising night and day.
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CIRCA 1815, PROBABLY PRODUCED IN ITALY FOR THE ENGLISH MARKET
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A STATUARY MARBLE CHIMNEYPIECE
CIRCA 1815, PROBABLY PRODUCED IN ITALY FOR THE ENGLISH MARKET
The frieze with musical putti amidst billowing clouds and floral swags, the outset jambs as tapering caryatid Herm busts in the Grecian manner
51¾ in. (131.3 cm.) high; 64 1/8 in. (162.7 cm.) wide; 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm.) deep;
the opening: 42¾ in. (107.9 cm.) high; 43 1/8 in. (109.5 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1815, PROBABLY PRODUCED IN ITALY FOR THE ENGLISH MARKET
The frieze with musical putti amidst billowing clouds and floral swags, the outset jambs as tapering caryatid Herm busts in the Grecian manner
51¾ in. (131.3 cm.) high; 64 1/8 in. (162.7 cm.) wide; 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm.) deep;
the opening: 42¾ in. (107.9 cm.) high; 43 1/8 in. (109.5 cm.) wide
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