01-12-201301-12-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2631BBoston
January 12, 2013 10:00 AMCalender
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Italian School, 19th Century Marble Sculpture of Woman Reading

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$8,400$7,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2631BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Italian School, 19th Century

Marble Sculpture of Woman Reading, modeled as a classical-style woman seated on a low stool, and bent reading a small book held in one hand, while the other holds her robe at her shoulder, on a circular base, further raised by a circular stone platform, unmarked, ht. of marble approx. 41 in.
Estimate $6,000-10,000

Some very slight areas of surface grime/discoloration. Small break to sandal (included) and chip on page of the book. Marble base with small chips and losses to outer edge. Separate stone platform with chips losses and cracks.

Keywords

Italian School, Reading