19th Century Furniture

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Lot 216
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Pietro Barzanti 1842-1881 A carved Carrara marble figure of Venus last quater 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Pietro Barzanti
  • height 32 in.
  • 81.5 cm
signed P. Barzanti Florence.

Catalogue Note

Pietro Barzanti and the Galleria Barzanti (or Bazzanti) were a source of numerous marbles purchased by 19th century grand tourists.  Copies of favorite models by popular sculptors such as Bartolini and Danncker were retailed by the Gallery.