AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORPHYRY, CIPOLLINO AND AFRICANO MARBLE AND GRANITO BIGIO INKSTAND
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, CIRCA 1820
AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORPHYRY, CIPOLLINO AND AFRICANO MARBLE AND GRANITO BIGIO INKSTAND ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, CIRCA 1820 Modelled as La Fontana dei Dioscuri , the obelisk surmounted by putti heads, above a stepped base with spread-wing eagles, concealing an inkwell, flanked by figures of Castor and Pollux and rearing horses lifting to reveal further inkpots, above a shaped stepped and balustraded base, on ball feet, the ebonised step to base and feet later 22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) wide overall
AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORPHYRY, CIPOLLINO AND AFRICANO MARBLE AND GRANITO BIGIO INKSTAND
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, CIRCA 1820
AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORPHYRY, CIPOLLINO AND AFRICANO MARBLE AND GRANITO BIGIO INKSTAND ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, CIRCA 1820 Modelled as La Fontana dei Dioscuri , the obelisk surmounted by putti heads, above a stepped base with spread-wing eagles, concealing an inkwell, flanked by figures of Castor and Pollux and rearing horses lifting to reveal further inkpots, above a shaped stepped and balustraded base, on ball feet, the ebonised step to base and feet later 22¼ in. (56.5 cm.) high; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) wide overall
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