An Italian carved rosso antico marble model of the navicella by Benedetto Boschetti, Rome, mid-19th century
An Italian carved rosso antico marble model of the navicella by Benedetto Boschetti, Rome,
mid-19th century
the navicella raised on a part black-part yellow lumachella marble stepped plinth carved with three rosso antico panels of Bacchanalian cherubs, signed 'BOSCHETTI ROMA' to one side
33.5cm high, 57.5cm wide; 1ft. 1⅛in., 1ft. 10⅜in.
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. Minor old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Minor scuffs to edges as to be expected and some very minor losses to corner and surface in areas to lumachella on plinth.
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An Italian carved rosso antico marble model of the navicella by Benedetto Boschetti, Rome,
mid-19th century
the navicella raised on a part black-part yellow lumachella marble stepped plinth carved with three rosso antico panels of Bacchanalian cherubs, signed 'BOSCHETTI ROMA' to one side
33.5cm high, 57.5cm wide; 1ft. 1⅛in., 1ft. 10⅜in.
Condition Report:
In overall good condition. Minor old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Minor scuffs to edges as to be expected and some very minor losses to corner and surface in areas to lumachella on plinth.