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Accession_Number 2025.11.1
Shape cast
Shape_description cast of column capital
Material Plaster
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color
Decoration cast of the capital of an Ionic style column. Band of lotus and palmettes below a repeating egg pattern darts on one side and fig leaves and vines on the other.
Inscriptions Poniatowski Va Rome
Condition Fair, yellow and green splashes of possible paint on the surface. Chips to the top. Surface shows discolouration and damage.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period modern
Date
Dating_details
Artist Brucciani & Co after original
Attribution
Image
Comparanda Original in the Borghese Gardens
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 45cm
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. length 68 cm
Location First floor EM outside 150
Edited_by Jayne
Date_edited 04.11.2025
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