ATTRIBUTED TO CARLO ALBACINI (ITALIAN, 1777-1858)
ATTRIBUTED TO CARLO ALBACINI (ITALIAN, 1777-1858)

Saturn and Child

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ATTRIBUTED TO CARLO ALBACINI (ITALIAN, 1777-1858)
Saturn and Child
the plinth inscribed CARLO ALBACINI ROMA
marble
43 ½ in. (110.5 cm.) high, overall
Circa 1830.

Lot Essay

Carlo Albacini's father, also Carlo Albacini (d.1813) was one of the most prominent 18th century Roman sculptors of his day, supplying wealthy collectors with either highly restored antiquities, as he did for the King of Naples and Charles Townley, or independent works of art for Catherine the Great and Henry Blundell among others.

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