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An important Grand Tour vasiform urn in Breccia di Sciro marble.
Rome, late 18th/early 19th century.
Finely carved, with deep gadrooning, raised on a fluted socle, supported by a black marble plinth.The body of the vase is marble from a single block of stone.
Breccia di Sciro is an ancient marble from the Greek island of Skiros. It was highly prized in the Roman world It was also known as Marmor Africanum.
17cm High x 22 cm wide
An important Grand Tour vasiform urn in Breccia di Sciro marble.
Rome, late 18th/early 19th century.
Finely carved, with deep gadrooning, raised on a fluted socle, supported by a black marble plinth.The body of the vase is marble from a single block of stone.
Breccia di Sciro is an ancient marble from the Greek island of Skiros. It was highly prized in the Roman world It was also known as Marmor Africanum.
17cm High x 22 cm wide