Italian Carved Orange & White Marble Sculpture of Dante's Beatrice
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Description
Italian carrved marble sculpture, variegated orange marble silhouette of Dante's Beatrice Portinari (1265-1290) holding an intricately carved flower and book. Impressive carved detail to satchel and garb, including the face of a lion. Base is etched "Lonbardet" and "Beatrice" below. Includes marble base from which it has separated. Late 19th Century. Measures approximately 29" (height). Base dimensions approximately 8" x 6.5".
Condition
Shows surface wear consistent with age. Minor repair to left elbow. Repaired chip at bottom of left sleeve. Minor chip to right sleeve. Chip at base of sculpture (see 1st photo). .
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Italian Carved Orange & White Marble Sculpture of Dante's Beatrice
Estimate $1,500 - $2,000
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