Funerary Marble & Bronze Portraits, Husband & Wife
Stock No
TSFS1611
2016
- £3,200.00
- €3,773 Euro
- $4,262 US Dollar
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Item Description
Rare pair of funerary sculptures of a male and female likely husband and wife, carved in marble and housed in substantial cherry wood frames with ebonised slips.
Each portrait has a hinged bronze mask with glass eyes that covers the expression of death.
The portraits also retain some of there original polychrome decoration with age related losses and abrasions, each frame has an oversized brass hanging hoop so the sculptures can be hung
Italian in origins, 19th century in age.
Dimensions 31.5 x 24 x 6.5 cm
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Norfolk, England
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)797 2775824
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