Lot 1100
The figure modeled as a female, her dress beautifully carved from alabaster, standing in a celebratory pose and holding above her head a lidded urn functioning as a lamp, inscribed G. Gambogi to the base, the plaquette bearing 'Progress/G. Gambogi - Firenze', the marble pedestal with a slightly tapered column, and an octagonal top and base, inscribed 'made in Florence, Italy.
Total height: 201.5cm tall, the figure 93cm high, 25.5cm deep
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
The lid of the urn has been repaired, losses to four fingers on the right hand, numerous marks to the alabster body, some minor chips to the base. The pedestal a minor to moderate chips to the base, three large chips are with staff
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The Thursday Auction: Furniture
AUCTION
Sale: LJW8345
10:00am - 26 November 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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