Column (2) - late 19th century - Colossal Couple Capitelli

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Late 19th-century pair of colossal marble capitelli in red Verona marble and yellow Travertine, Italian in origin, each about 108 cm high, 50 cm wide at the base, 40 cm top surface, weighing about 200 kg, in good condition with minor age-related signs and small base chips.

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Pair of Large Capitels in Red Verona Marble and Travertine Marble in yellowish tones for the Base, of Italian origin, entirely hand-sculpted with hammer and chisel

• Provenance: historic Verona residence.

• PERIOD: (19th century)
• DIMENSIONS: 108 cm in height • 50 cm lower base width • 40 cm upper resting plane • circumference of the shaft: 125 cm. Approximately 200 kg each.

• CONDITION: Good! Light and minimal signs, small chips on the base.
Please carefully view all the numerous photos provided before making an offer, to avoid unpleasant situations.

• Packaging will be carried out directly by Cenzi ArtGallery, on an EPAL platform entirely clad in wood, using professional and specialized materials! Shipping will be fast and traceable.

• CENZI ArtGallery certifies, with invoice and provenance report, all artworks you decide to purchase, free of charge on request."}

Seller's Story

From simple passion and collecting to a full-time activity! The ultimate proof that life changes overnight is us! In 2022, CENZI was born... The world's first art gallery dedicated exclusively to sculptural artifacts made of marble or alabaster from the 16th to the 19th century. We are constantly traveling in Italy, France, and various European countries in search of unique artworks! We visit the most famous cities, auction houses, international antique fairs, and historic noble villas! In our selection, you will find the best among Italian sculptors who have forged the Liberty style. Adolfo Cipriani, Ugo Cipriani, Guglielmo Pugi, Marthurin Moreau, Alessandro del Perugia, Antonio Frilli, Emilio Fiaschi, Ferdinando Vichi, Giuseppe Gambogi, Luca Madrassi, Dante Zoi, Eugenio Battiglia, Montoni, Pietro Bazzanti, Del Colombi, Cesare Zocchi... and many others! Contact CENZI ArtGallery to invest in and live through art.
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Pair of Large Capitels in Red Verona Marble and Travertine Marble in yellowish tones for the Base, of Italian origin, entirely hand-sculpted with hammer and chisel

• Provenance: historic Verona residence.

• PERIOD: (19th century)
• DIMENSIONS: 108 cm in height • 50 cm lower base width • 40 cm upper resting plane • circumference of the shaft: 125 cm. Approximately 200 kg each.

• CONDITION: Good! Light and minimal signs, small chips on the base.
Please carefully view all the numerous photos provided before making an offer, to avoid unpleasant situations.

• Packaging will be carried out directly by Cenzi ArtGallery, on an EPAL platform entirely clad in wood, using professional and specialized materials! Shipping will be fast and traceable.

• CENZI ArtGallery certifies, with invoice and provenance report, all artworks you decide to purchase, free of charge on request."}

Seller's Story

From simple passion and collecting to a full-time activity! The ultimate proof that life changes overnight is us! In 2022, CENZI was born... The world's first art gallery dedicated exclusively to sculptural artifacts made of marble or alabaster from the 16th to the 19th century. We are constantly traveling in Italy, France, and various European countries in search of unique artworks! We visit the most famous cities, auction houses, international antique fairs, and historic noble villas! In our selection, you will find the best among Italian sculptors who have forged the Liberty style. Adolfo Cipriani, Ugo Cipriani, Guglielmo Pugi, Marthurin Moreau, Alessandro del Perugia, Antonio Frilli, Emilio Fiaschi, Ferdinando Vichi, Giuseppe Gambogi, Luca Madrassi, Dante Zoi, Eugenio Battiglia, Montoni, Pietro Bazzanti, Del Colombi, Cesare Zocchi... and many others! Contact CENZI ArtGallery to invest in and live through art.
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
200 kg
Marble type
Verona Red Marble and Yellow Travertine Marble.
Over 200 years old
No
Title additional information
Colossal Couple Capitelli
Number of objects
2
Material
Marble
Country of origin
Italy
Colour
Red
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
108 cm
Width
50 cm
Depth
50 cm
Estimated period
late 19th century
ItalyVerified
311
Objects sold
100%
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