Lot 682
  • 682

Italian, 18th century

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • The Source and the River
  • pair of gilt and painted modelli
  • 13 x 17 cm; 5 by 6 2/3 in.

Condition

Wear to the gilding and to the polychromy. There are a few minor chips along the lower edges of both groups and to the high points at several places. The wings of both putti are missing. There are larger lacks of paint at several places to the back of both groups.
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