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Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

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Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century - Curiosities Style Louis XVI

Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century - Louis XVI

Antiquités - Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

Ref : 111592

9 800 €

Period :: 18th century
Provenance :: Italy
Medium :: Coral
Dimensions :: L. 5.71 inch X H. 5.2 inch

Curiosities - Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

18th century - Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

Louis XVI - Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

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Carved coral depicting Zeus in a storm, Italy late 18th century

Exceptional coral representing the god "Zeus" in the storm, dating from the late 18th century, work of Italian origin.
The coral we are presenting features remarkable sculptural work, attention to detail, a profusion of figures and an extraordinary size.
A collector's piece, originally part of a cabinet of curiosities so popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Dimensions: h.13.2 cm x l.14.5cm.
Private collection.
Perfect condition.

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18th century