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Lot 24: A  SET  OF  FOUR  ITALIAN  CARVED  AND  SILVERED  FIGURES  ON  GILTWOOD  BASESCIRCLE  OF  FILIPPO  PARODI  (1630-1702),  GENOESE,  LATE  17TH  / 

Est: £200,000 GBP - £250,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

each  in  the  form  of  an  antique  god  or  goddess,  on  a  flaring  carved  giltwood  base
each:  approx.  200cm.  high,  70cm.  wide;  6ft.  6¾in.,  2ft.  3½in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Illustrated Helen Barnes, Villa delle Rose: The Boissevain Home in the Hills above Florence, Architectural Digest, April 1979, pp. 146-152

Provenance

Collection Ernest and Jean Boissevain, Villa delle Rose, Florence;
Until sold Sotheby's, Florence, 27th and 28th September 1980, lots 202 and 203;
Private collection Germany

Auction Details

Arts of Europe

by
Sotheby's
July 03, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK