Lot 576 - Auction 66 - Part II

An orange-brown glass cast impression. Bust of Pope Pius VI.
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Description

An orange-brown glass cast impression. Bust of Pope Pius VI.
20 x 24 x 3 mm
Impression taken from a carnelian intaglio by N. Marchant inserted in 1785 in the Monument of Pius VI by Luigi Valadier (1726-1785), already in the Vatican Apostolic Library and brought to France in 1798. Manifattura Paoletti: n. 86 Tomo V (variant n. 119 Tomo VI); Cades 66, 343 "corniola eseguita dal vero". The glass is accompanied by a padded leather case (internal stamp Napoleon III period). Grand Tour Era production. For comparisons: L.P.B. Stefanelli, La collezione Paoletti, vol. 2, p. 29
Late 18th-early 19th century.
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