Polychrome marble altarpiece, Italy, 17th century

Polychrome marble altarpiece, Italy, 17th century
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A very rare and significant altarpiece made of marble and polychrome marble inlay, featuring a Baroque design of shells, flutes, and arabesques. It most likely originated from the façade of a high altar. The piece is richly inlaid with “verde antico” marble, yellow marble (unidentified), and red marble on a white marble base.

Italy, 17th century.

 

Height: 30 cm.

Width: 32 cm.

Depth: 11–12 cm.

Heavy, weighing several kilograms.

 

Fragmented condition: cracks and missing pieces. Possible previous restoration on the back.

Ref: MIVG7IZ12Q

Style Louis XIV style (Marble and Stone Sculptures of Louis XIV style Style)
Period 17th century (Marble and Stone Sculptures 17th century)
Country of origin Italy
Materials Marble
Shipping Time Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days
Location 75008, Paris, France
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