European, Asian Arts, Antiques, Samurai Swords, June 24, 2023
By Eternity Gallery
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Jun 24, 2023
PO BOX 48073 Tampa, FL 33646 USA, United States
Great selection of arts and antiques from all over the world.
Unique collection of Samurai swords.
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LOT 23A:
Amazing marble/alabaster sculpture of young woman by Italian sculptor Giovanni Broggi Giovanni Broggi ( Ligurno ...
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Estimated price :
$20,000 - $40,000
Buyer's Premium: 24%
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Amazing marble/alabaster sculpture of young woman by Italian sculptor Giovanni Broggi Giovanni Broggi ( Ligurno , 12 March 1853 - Milan , 1 January 1919 ) was a sculptor Italian . Sculptures of G. Broggi are really the masterpieces of late Italian Renaissance. The beauty of his womens statues may be comparable to the Madonna of Leonardo da Vinci. The subject's expression, which is frequently described as enigmatic, the monumentality of the composition, the subtle modelling of forms, were novel qualities that have contributed to the continuing fascination and study of the work. Size of the base: 14 x 17.5 = 36 x 19 cm; Height: 12.5 inches = 31.5 cm; Weight: 40 lb. = 18 kg; Signed at the back: G. Broggi Condition: perfect Provenance: private collection from Manhattan, New York. Wooden crate/box: 20 inches x 13 inches x 19.5 inches, weight: 65 lb. Shipping by Craters and Freighters in USA - $580, overseas - $1200 - $1500 http://artsalesindex.artinfo.com/auction/Giovanni-Broggi-23176.ai Sothebys, Christies and other auctions 10 sales
