Lot 256
256
AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A CHILD COUNTING COINS
AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A CHILD COUNTING COINS

BY PROFESSORE CESARE LAPINI, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A CHILD COUNTING COINS
BY PROFESSORE CESARE LAPINI, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Signed C. LAPINI
29 ½ in. (75 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

The charming figure of a young boy counting coins is reminiscent of Lapini's popular figure of a seated girl mending lace, Volere e Potere, which was also exhibited with a pendant figure of a boy reading at the Paris exhibition in 1900 (see inset illustration).

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