Emilio Ciro Marolda
Other names: Maroldo
Born 1832 (Circa)
Active: 1881 - 1895
Country of birth and death: Italy
Decorative artist, sculptor, plaster worker, artist
Born in Palermo, Sicily. He was the son of Gaetano Marolda, a Director of Customs. In October 1881 he married to Rachel Baffree, (born in Islington, London c.1865), the daughter of David Baffree, a Gas Fitter.
Works
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Locations
Address 74A Margaret Street Marylebone London | View on map
1882 (Circa)
Address 39 Barclay Road Fulham London | View on map
1888 (Circa) - 1895 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Manchester Art Gallery, First Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, 1891
Multiple works
Personal and Professional Connections
Assistant was Peter Russell McCrossan
1891 (Circa)
McCrossan worked for Marolda after leaving the National Arts Training School (Royal College of Art).
May be connected to Achille Farina
They were near neighbours in Barclay Road Fulham c.1891.
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
'Decorative Artist, Sculp'
Sources
Catalogue of the First Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, City of Manchester Art Gallery, 1891
1891
Cat. Nos. 61, 62, p. 7
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
RG12; Piece: 50; Folio 122; Page 13; GSU roll: 6095160.
London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
2010
Name: Emilis Ciro Marolda
Estimated birth year: abt 1842
Age: 39
Spouse Name: Rachel Amy Baffree
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 15 Oct 1881
Parish: St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street
Borough: Camden
Father Name: Gaetano Marolda
Spouse Father: David Baffree
Register Type: Parish Register
Citing this record
'Emilio Ciro Marolda', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1217263154, accessed 21 Mar 2023]
