Rare and substantial late 18th / early 19th century George III Regency period pure white statuary marble panel carved in relief depicting Cupid bound to a tree by three nymphs or possibly the three Graces, after a painting ''The punishment of Cupid'' by Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) and engraved in 1777 by William Wynne Ryland (1732-83). Beautifully carved centre piece relief from a chimneypiece frieze. Near perfect condition with only slight staining. Stands without support. Provenance: by repute reclaimed from a George III period house in London during an extensive refurbishment in the 1960s. English, circa 1790-1820.Based in London, we are dealers in fine decorative antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. We specialise in this era of enlightenment, neoclassicism and the Grand Tour, with its far reaching influence on style and taste in Britain, Continental Europe and beyond: elegance in the age of Napoleon. Our extensive stock covers all aspects of this period and decorat...