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Lot 880 Dα

A Neoclassical carved softwood chimneypiece

Auction 1244 - overview Cologne
15.05.2024, 16:00 - Decorative Arts Furniture
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €

A Neoclassical carved softwood chimneypiece

With remnants of plaster ground. Designed as a classical attica flanked by moulded pillars. Appliques consisting of a ribbon-tied garland, foliate frieze, palmettes, acanthus, rosettes, tripods, flaming urns and draperies in the upper angles, alongside five small figures of maenads in the architrave. Shrinkage cracks and minor losses. H 156, W 183, D 20 cm.
Attributed to Turin, around 1780 - 90.

Literature

Cf. cat. Mostra del Barocco Piemontese. Palazzo Madama Palazzo Reale Palazzina di Stupinigi, Turin 1963, Tav. 350 ff.