AFTER THE ANTIQUE, A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE FOUNTAIN, 19TH CENTURY
AFTER THE ANTIQUE- A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE WHITE MARBLE FOUNTAIN
ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY
After the Roman Fontane del Tripode in the Villa d'Este, the basin with an egg and dart rim above three carved lion masks, supported on column carved with a spiral decoration and acanthus, with three legs decorated with carvings of Scylla amid acanthus above fluting and foliage with paw feet, and set on a triform base
116cm high, top 107cm diameter
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AFTER THE ANTIQUE- A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE WHITE MARBLE FOUNTAIN
ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY
After the Roman Fontane del Tripode in the Villa d'Este, the basin with an egg and dart rim above three carved lion masks, supported on column carved with a spiral decoration and acanthus, with three legs decorated with carvings of Scylla amid acanthus above fluting and foliage with paw feet, and set on a triform base
116cm high, top 107cm diameter