Michele Fabris

Lot 92: A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF DIANA

Name: A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF DIANA
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 3cf65088bb

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 06, 2012

Item Overview

Description

A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF DIANA
ATTRIBUTED TO MICHELE FABRIS, CALLED L'ONGARO (1644-1684), MID-17TH CENTURY
With a crescent moon tied with a ribbon above her forehead; on a rectangular black marble base with applied lead plaquette depicting Cupid
20½ in. (52 cm.) high; 25½ in. (64.8 cm.) high, overall

Artist or Maker

Michele Fabris

Literature

A. Bacchi ed., La Scultura a Venezia da Sansovino a Canova, Milan, 2000, pp. 731-732, fig. 365.

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF DIANA
ATTRIBUTED TO MICHELE FABRIS, CALLED L'ONGARO (1644-1684), MID-17TH CENTURY
With a crescent moon tied with a ribbon above her forehead; on a rectangular black marble base with applied lead plaquette depicting Cupid
20½ in. (52 cm.) high; 25½ in. (64.8 cm.) high, overall

Auction Details

The European Connoisseur 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe

Christie's

July 06, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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