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Fine Pair of Italian Marble Busts of King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella of Spain together with a Renaissance Style Marble Console. Ferdinand depicted with a noble, imperious gaze and flowing tresses, wearing a lace ruff and loose robes, on a shaped laurel draped socle inscribed: FERDINANDO V; the beautiful Isabella with upswept hair wearing a diadem, an elaborate lace ruff and pearls on a shaped laurel draped socle inscribed REGINA ISABELLA; the stand with a generous rectangular white veined marble top on fluted scrolled supports. Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer and adventurer, sought and received the patronage of Ferdinand and Isabella. His expedition to find a shorter route to Asia set ashore in North America, establishing Spainís supremacy among European powers in the New World. Busts, Late 19th Century. Dimensions of Queen Isabella 42 x 28 x 22 inches. Dimensions of King Ferdinand 41 1/2 x 28 1/2 x 19 inches. Dimensions of pier table 30 3/4 x 78 1/8 x 20 1/8 inches.