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Large-sized yellow Nembro marble fountain, Venice, Italy

US$11,134.20 Amazing large-sized yellow Nembro marble fountain, composed by three modules, base, basin, and front. The basin is obtained from the carving of a single marble block, the Nembro, an high-quality and workmanship marble, sturdy and durable, with an elegant and refined veining.It is special also for the strong base composed of 4 modules that helps to lift the fountain from the ground, to enhance it and give it importance.The basin is decorated on the front with an heraldic crest.The water pours out from the central part of the front. At the top is carved the face of an elderly person, it could depict the face of some deity for example.In general, this is an excellent workmanship lot, suitable for big environments, exclusive and rare.It is in excellent overall condition, intact and functional.The fountain can be picked up but it is also possible to organise a private shipping after the end of the auction, at buyer’s expense.We collaborate with several transport companies, so the cost will be below the average. We guarantee professional, safe and tracked shipping.Shipping throughout Italy, Europe and the rest of the world.Dimensions:- base 130 x 266 cm, H 17 cm.- basin 175 x 90 cm, H 90 cm.- basin cavity 146 x 61 cm.- front 175 x 14 cm, H 130 cm.- Overall height (base + basin + front): 237 cm.- Weight: approx. 25/30 quintals.

Pair of well-made stone capitals - Rome/Italy - 19th century

US$1,089.80 Pair of well-made stone capitals.Origin: Rome/Italy.Dimensions: height 40 x 47 x 22 cm.Weight: kg 95.Stone.In good condition, with a small restoration onthe front left part of one capital and a crack on the back. There are slight signs of wear due to the age, as you can see in the photos.Shipping via UPS/TNT, carefully packaged in a wooden crate...

Large-sized (15 metres) forged iron railing, assembled with rivets - Sicily - Italy - ca. 1900

US$564.07 Antique hand-forged railing, without welds and assembled with rivets, from a palace of the early 20th century.It is perfect for historic and preservative restorations or to create supports for crystal dining tables.The railing is divided into 7 parts, with these dimensions:136 x 103 cm251 x 100 cm375 x 69 cm295 x 69 cm373 x 69 cm.The corner is composed...

A pair of Louis XVI style fauteuils à la Reine - France - circa 1880

US$1,609.34 A pair of Louis XVI style fauteuils à la Reine in gilded and sculpted wood, the fabric is original and in good condition with slight traces of wear. The gilded wood has been restyled with small touches in golden paint.Period second half 800French ProvenanceLouis XVI stylemeasures: cm. 96 height cm. 70 width cm. 55 deep seat x 45 height...

Nativity scene in ivory and polychrome wood - Spanish school - 19th century

US$5,071.70 Nativity scene in ivory and gilt relief over gold leafMagnificent group of ivory carvings that represent a young Virgin mother seated worshipping to her son, who is in a crib in the manger, provided with an extreme eye for detail in fabric and carving. Joseph is kneeling on a sack, with his hands in a prayer position close his...

Garden fountain made of bronze depicting Neptune with 3 aquatic nymphs and fish - around 1950

US$3,588.54 Bronze fountain of Neptune with mermaids, year 1950 perfect state.Measures 3570 cm high, 130 wide at base of the middle and base of the foot 80The figure of the God Neptune is 1.10 metersThe dragon on which Neptune steps, and the shofars of the mermaids are painted with polychromed paint.Water comes out from the mouth of the dragon.Water comes...

Putto playing castanets - Wooden statue - Germany - 19th century

US$6,813.40 Putto playing castanets, wooden sculpture beginning 19th German school Wonderful ancient patina. Good general condition; some lacks that in no ways alter the beauty of the object (2 broken toes and one finger)Dimensions: Height: 43 cm. Diameter of base: 16 cmPlease look at the photos to form your own impression.

Well with base in Asiago Biancone marble - Asiago, Italy - late 18th century

US$4,949.24 Beautiful well with base entirely made of Asiago Biancone marble, dating back to the end of the 18th century and coming from a farmhouse near Asiago.Elegant and refined, of great value, especially for its simplicity.The base raises the well from the ground and gives it importance.The quality of the marble is remarkable, as well as the decorations all around.This...

Koperendoopschotel met graveer- en drijfwerk en reliëfdecor van een portret en-profil - Neurenberg - 16e eeuw - Provenance: L.P.M. van Aalst, Breda

US$1,237.00 Neurenberg doopschotel, 16e eeuwValuation and authentication in charge of L. P. M. van Aalst.

Large bookcase with 4 doors - early 20th century

US$1,485.64 Large bookcase with 4 doors, from the early 20th century, in excellent condition. It has original glass (bevelled) and is divided into two parts, the upper part and the lower part.The lower part is closed by 4 wooden doors and inside there are shelves covered with Varese paper and two large drawers with working locks.The upper part has shelves...

A pair of Carrara two-toned marble brackets of cherubs, Italy, 17th century

US$990.84 A pair of Italian 17th century Baroque period white Carrara marble architectural elements. Each unique wall sculpture displays a finely carved white Carrara winged cherub, with exquisite facial expressions, protruding from a solid marble plinth. The façade is decorated with an inlay of red marble. The marble elements are currently mounted on a wooden bracket for easy mounting on...

Ivory Christ on wooden cross inside a wooden frame with gold leaf - Italy - early 19th century

US$533.15 A crucifix carved in ivory, of fine workmanship. It is mounted on a wooden cross with traces of gilding and placed inside a wooden frame, gilded with real gold leaf and made in a later period. Velvet passe-partout. Italian artefact from the early 19th century. Preserved in very good condition, with patina. No cracks or missing parts. There are...

A Coco de Mer,Lodoicea Maldivica, mounted on a later metal stand, Seychelles

US$2,351.54 Rare.This is a particularly fine symmetrical example of a Coco de Mer Shell which has been beautifully polished and mounted on a steel base. The Nut and tree of the coco de mer is a rare species of palm tree native to the Seychelles archipelago in the Indian Ocean and through centuries has been the subject of various legends...

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