Lot 479

PAIR OF ITALIAN PLASTER FIGURES OF ADONIS AND THE LYCIAN APOLLO, AFTER THE ANTIQUE
LATE 18TH CENTURY





Auction: 27 February 2019 at 10:00 GMT
£6,250
Description
the near life-size figures painted white on rectangular bases, with modern wood plinths
Dimensions
157cm high, Adonis 161cm high
Footnote
Note: The present lot comes from the country estate of the earl Galvani's family in Spilamberto (near Modena). This noble family belongs to the ducal court of Modena and Reggio. The figures were placed in the atrium of the mansion which was built at the end of the 18th century.




