ID 1134562
Lot 134 | A BRECCIA AFRICANO MARBLE COLUMN
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
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.
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Marble, Stone |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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