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115 - Marble tray with marquetry of marble and semi-precious stones (“pietra dura”), featuring a richly decorated polychrome design of perched birds, arabesque scrollwork, and flowers.
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Marble tray with marquetry of marble and semi-precious stones (“pietra dura”), featuring a richly decorated polychrome design of perched birds, arabesque scrollwork, and flowers. Our tray is a highly decorative modern interpretation, based on a tray from the workshops of the Grand Ducal Court of Florence, created around 1716 and now housed at Nymphenburg Palace. H_157 cm W_93 cm D_4.5 cm Bibliography: for the original model, Annamaria Giusti, *Pietra Dure: The Art of Semiprecious Stonework*, J. Paul Getty Museum Publications, 2006, illustrated on pp. 106 and 107.
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Paintings, art objects, and fine home decor—at the Bastide du Roy (Antibes)Auction house
Metayer-Mermoz Maison de Ventes aux Enchères Antibes +33 4 93 67 63 79 antibes@metayer-auction.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.