AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER DAUGHTER
AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER DAUGHTER

MID-19TH CENTURY

Details
AN ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE GROUP OF NIOBE AND HER DAUGHTER
MID-19TH CENTURY
After the Antique, set on integral paved base
23 ½ in. (60 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby's, Barnwell Manor, 28th-30th May 2002, lot 522, £4,780.

Lot Essay

For a discussion of the group, first recorded in 1583 see F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the Antique, London, 1981, pp. 274-279.

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