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A radiator cover in Carrara marble by Pietro Lorandini with open strapwork showing dolphins, shells and tridents. It is inset with a bronze relief medallion by Carlo Marochetti, which depicts putti supporting the Bankes coat-of-arms and is based on a medallion by Jean Goujon over the entrance to the Hotel Carnavalet in Paris. One of a pair.
Title
Stove with Bronze Medallion
Date
1850–1853
Medium
Carrara marble & bronze
Measurements
H 100 x W 110 x D 48 cm
Accession number
1257595.2
Work type
Sculpture
Inscription description
inscribed above roundel: APISTON MEN YDWP (water is best)