Lot 588: Italian Grand Tour Carved Alabaster Temple of Saturn
Two Italian Grand Tour Carved Pieces
to include alabaster Temple of Saturn
inscribed “Senatus Populusque Romanus Incendio Consumptum Restituit” to the pediment supported by eight corinthian columns,
having Roma carved to base, 19th century, one column now broken, height 11 1/2 inches, base 3 1/2″ x 9″
along with Sienna marble Temple of Castor and Pollux or Estitver Ruins model
featuring three Corinthian columns supporting the ruin of the temple pediment, set on onyx base, circa 19th century, base 2″ x 4″
Provenance:Estate of William J Levy Park Avenue, New York
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Estimate: $400- $700
Auction Date: April 27, 2024
Realized Price: $3600