拍品專文
As discussed in the Porphyry Introduction (on p. 16 of the catalogue) objects such as this were re-worked in later centuries from larger existing antique porphyry objects and architectural columns.
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LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
細節
AN ITALIAN IMPERIAL PORPHYRY FRAGMENT
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
On an Imperial porphyry revolving plinth
31 in. (79 cm.) high, including plinth
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
On an Imperial porphyry revolving plinth
31 in. (79 cm.) high, including plinth
來源
The fragment: By repute, with Valerio Turchi, Rome, where acquired by Philip Hewat-Jaboor in March 2005.
The plinth: Acquired from Philip Astley-Jones, April 1983.
The plinth: Acquired from Philip Astley-Jones, April 1983.
拍場告示
Please note that this lot will be moved to Christie's offsite storage following the sale.