The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024
Lot 294
AN ITALIAN BRONZE GRAND TOUR EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF MARCUS AURELIUS
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £945
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Description
AN ITALIAN BRONZE GRAND TOUR EQUESTRIAN GROUP OF MARCUS AURELIUS
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
mounted on a white marble plinth and an associated base
35.3cm high, 26.5cm long
Provenance
The contents of The Grange, Wendover.
Catalogue Note
The original bronze can be found at the Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome. For a full discussion of the original see Haskell and Penny, Taste and the Antique, pp. 252-255.