A ITALIAN ROYAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI, PORPHYRY, CRYSTAL AND ONYX INKSTAND MODELLED AS LA FONTANA DEI DIOSCURI, ROME
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A ITALIAN ROYAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI, PORPHYRY, CRYSTAL AND ONYX INKSTAND MODELLED AS LA FONTANA DEI DIOSCURI, ROME ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, The central obelisk in three sections, the upper section revealing a circular socket, the lower section a compartment, the flanking plinths, concealing ink-wells, mounted with figures of Castor and Pollux , later silver-gilt plaque to the reverse inscribed 'IN RICORDO DI NOSTRO PADRE NATALE 1983' and engraved with four signatures 'Vittorio Emanuele Maria Pia Maria Gabriella Maria Beatrice' and stamped 925,the central tazza repaired, minor restorations 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) high; 12¼ in. (31 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
A ITALIAN ROYAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI, PORPHYRY, CRYSTAL AND ONYX INKSTAND MODELLED AS LA FONTANA DEI DIOSCURI, ROME
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A ITALIAN ROYAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI, PORPHYRY, CRYSTAL AND ONYX INKSTAND MODELLED AS LA FONTANA DEI DIOSCURI, ROME ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOPS OF GIUSEPPE VALADIER ROME, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, The central obelisk in three sections, the upper section revealing a circular socket, the lower section a compartment, the flanking plinths, concealing ink-wells, mounted with figures of Castor and Pollux , later silver-gilt plaque to the reverse inscribed 'IN RICORDO DI NOSTRO PADRE NATALE 1983' and engraved with four signatures 'Vittorio Emanuele Maria Pia Maria Gabriella Maria Beatrice' and stamped 925,the central tazza repaired, minor restorations 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) high; 12¼ in. (31 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
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