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Composition, Italy, 18th-19th centuries
Height x width: 17 x 12 cm. Diameter: 8.5 cm. Weight: 540 g
formed by a circular dark green marble base that supports a modelled gilded bronze cherub. The figure, seated with one leg bent and the other stretched out, turns its head slightly upwards; its right arm is raised to hold a branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum) on which a large baroque pearl is mounted, used as a connecting element between the cherub and the coral.
Provenance:
Count Luigi Rigi Luperti collection.
Count Luigi Rigi Luperti collection.
€ 600,00 / 900,00
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SILVER ANTIQUES, IVORIES, WUNDERKAMMER - Including selected Works of Art from the Count Luigi Rigi Luperti Collection
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, thu 19 February 2026
SINGLE SESSION 19/02/2026 Hours 15:00
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