Antique Large Italian Grand Tour Carrara Marble Carved Statue Sculpture "Psyche" by Oreste Ferrari, 1880 Drawings & Prints This clock was purchased in

This clock was purchased in the late 1990s for $26

The cabinet is in remarkable condition

Giovanni "Gio" Ponti was an Italian architect

He studied architectural rendering at Chouinard Art Institute and took watercolor classes at the Otis Art Institute

Below are a pair of locking doors enclosing an elaborately fitted interior

Antique Large Italian Grand Tour Carrara Marble Carved Statue Sculpture "Psyche" by Oreste Ferrari, 1880 Drawings & Prints This clock was purchased inSOLD An exquisite large antique 19th century Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Carrara marble statue of Psyche, by Oreste Ferrari (1823 1880), signed and dated, Rome, 1880. The sculpture depicts a classically posed, beautiful, nude winged female figure, sitting in repose against a palm tree. She has a beautiful face and contemplatively stares into the foreground, her hair tresses cascade across her wings. She sits on a rocky outcrop, with one leg gently