FRENCH SCHOOL late 18th – early 19th century, after a model by François DUQUESNOY (Brussels, 1597 – Livorno, 1643)
Putto
White marble
Height 18 cm; width 14 cm; depth 10 cm
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Venus of the Grotticella, from the original by Giambologna (1529-1608)
marble, cm 127
Provenance:
Sestieri collection
Excellent condition
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