Figure - Narciso pompei - Patinated bronze, Bronze

Splendid Bronze "Narcissus of Pompeii" – Masterpiece of the Grand Tour
Relive the charm of classical antiquity with this refined bronze sculpture.
We offer a magnificent reproduction of the famous Narcissus of Pompeii, one of the most iconic discoveries made in 1862 among the ruins of the buried city. This desk statuette is not just a decorative object, but a direct bridge to the history of the 19th-century Grand Tour, when travelers from all over Europe sought to carry with them a fragment of Italy's eternal beauty.
Why choose it:
Timeless Elegance: The figure captures the young Narcissus (or, according to some experts, a young Dionysus) in a pose of extraordinary grace and naturalness. The detail of the musculature and the absorbed expression give it a piece with strong visual impact.
Antique Patina: The bronze presents a splendid deep brown patina, rich in shades, that enhances the volumes and gives that “lived-in” character typical of Neapolitan artistic blends from the late 19th century.
Fine Details: The sculpture rests on a solid circular stepped base, also in bronze, ensuring stability and elegance on any surface, from the desk of a professional study to the furniture of a classical living room.
Technical Sheet:
Subject: Narcissus (from the famous original preserved at the MANN in Naples).
Material: Solid bronze with artistic casting.
Style: Neoclassical / Grand Tour.
Era: Late 19th century / Early 20th century.
Conditions: Excellent state of conservation, with the natural wear of time that enhances its aesthetic value.
An unmissable piece for those seeking a furnishing detail that conveys culture, history and refinement.