A BRECCIA AFRICANO MARBLE COLUMN

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08.02.2024 10:30UTC +01:00
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ID 1134562
Lot 134 | A BRECCIA AFRICANO MARBLE COLUMN
A BRECCIA AFRICANO MARBLE COLUMN

18TH/19TH CENTURY

On a later white marble socle and plinth

59 ¾ in. (152 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) square





Provenance

Probably acquired by George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1746-1818) and by descent at Warwick Castle.

Acquired directly from Warwick Castle by Niall Hobhouse.

Acquired from Hobhouse Ltd., Somerset, August 2011.



Literature

Probably illustrated in-situ in the Cedar Room, 'Warwick Castle', Country Life, 6 June 1914, p. 848.
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