A large branch of Rubrum coral and Sciacca coral from Wunderkammer, Italy 1820.

Italy circa 1820.

9500 EURO

A large branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum) and a large branch of Sciacca coral, mounted together on a gilt bronze base. The creation of the vase-shaped base involves various techniques: lost wax casting, mold casting, chiseling. The base is circular, with a ribbed edge, and widens and then narrows towards the top with a wavy profile. On the sides there are two rings and on the front the face of a gorgon. Italy, early 19th century.

14” – 36CM H 12” – 32 CM L 4,75” – 12 CM D

Codice REF: CV5

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