Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 10th January 2018
Lot 533
After the antique. A pair of Italian bronze Grand Tour equestrian groups of the Quirinale Castor...
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £850
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Description
After the antique. A pair of Italian bronze Grand Tour equestrian groups of the Quirinale Castor and Pollux, depicting horse tamers, each on an alabaster and marble plinth, late 19th century, 18.5cm high. (2)
The original marble sculptures were discovered in the Baths of Constantine and were erected in the Piazza del Quirinale in 1588.