Carrara White Marble Sculpture - 59 cm
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Pair of Carrara marble sphinxes, titled Marble Sphinxes - Half 20th Century, Italia origin, in good condition and unsigned, dimensions 42 cm W × 59 cm H × 23.5 cm D with a combined weight of 70 kg, by Precious Couple of Sculptures in Valuable Italian Marble.
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Pair of sphinxes made from precious Carrara marble.
These extraordinary sculptures capture the essence of Hellenistic culture, blending elegance and majesty.
The sphinxes, sculpted with masterful skill, feature refined details and an enigmatic expression that evokes the mystery and power of ancient civilizations.
The Carrara marble, renowned for its purity and brilliance, lends the sphinxes an ethereal luster, while the precision of the carvings highlights the distinctive features of these mythic figures.
Their harmonious shapes and balanced proportions are a testament to the extraordinary craftsmanship employed in their creation.
These works of art are not only a celebration of classical beauty, but also a tribute to Italian sculptural tradition, able to transform raw marble into timeless masterpieces.
Perfect for ornamenting gardens, entrances, or interior spaces, these Carrara marble sphinxes are destined to become a focal point with strong visual and emotional impact.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
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Translated by Google TranslatePair of sphinxes made from precious Carrara marble.
These extraordinary sculptures capture the essence of Hellenistic culture, blending elegance and majesty.
The sphinxes, sculpted with masterful skill, feature refined details and an enigmatic expression that evokes the mystery and power of ancient civilizations.
The Carrara marble, renowned for its purity and brilliance, lends the sphinxes an ethereal luster, while the precision of the carvings highlights the distinctive features of these mythic figures.
Their harmonious shapes and balanced proportions are a testament to the extraordinary craftsmanship employed in their creation.
These works of art are not only a celebration of classical beauty, but also a tribute to Italian sculptural tradition, able to transform raw marble into timeless masterpieces.
Perfect for ornamenting gardens, entrances, or interior spaces, these Carrara marble sphinxes are destined to become a focal point with strong visual and emotional impact.
Seller's Story
The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements.
Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past".
All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Precious Couple of Sculptures in Valuable Italian Marble
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Carrara White Marble
Title of artwork
Marble Sphinxes - Half 20th Century
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
59 cm
Width
42 cm
Depth
23.5 cm
Weight
70 kg
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