Base
16th century (made)
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This square marble base with acanthus leaves at the corners was probably made in the 16th century Italy. The front face is carved with the name of the Virgin and the other three faces with cherub heads.
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Brief description | Marble base, Italian 16th century. |
Physical description | Marble base, square with acanthus leaves at the corners. The front face is carved with the name of the Virgin and the other three faces with Cherubs heads. |
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Summary | This square marble base with acanthus leaves at the corners was probably made in the 16th century Italy. The front face is carved with the name of the Virgin and the other three faces with cherub heads. |
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Accession number | A.9-1921 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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