Sculpture, Dorso Menelao - 45 cm - Cast Stone

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Paul Wullems
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.

Estimate  € 200 - € 250
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Description from the seller

Dorso Menelao with back lion face, Petrified marmorina – 20th Century*
Very rare marble with bricks-like white, green, black multicolored veins, placed on a base of black lava marble
Rare and elegant sculpture, precious and sought-after material, known for its *intense veining* and use in architecture and fine decorations.

The figure is made in *petrified marmorina*, smooth to the touch, compact and *immune to external agents*, therefore perfect for *interior or exterior wall decorations*.

*Technical details:*
- Base material: authentic and rare lava
- Sculpture: petrified marmorina (not plaster, not resin)
- Smooth surface, resistant to humidity, freezing and heat
- Approximate period: *20th century (1940s–1960s)*
- Conditions: excellent, *no damage*, light *signs of time*

*Recommended mounting:* with *L-shaped brackets* for wall fixing (not included).

*Tracked shipping* and *adequate packaging* for the nature and value of the object.
For Corsica shipping costs to be verified) note proven

Dorso Menelao with back lion face, Petrified marmorina – 20th Century*
Very rare marble with bricks-like white, green, black multicolored veins, placed on a base of black lava marble
Rare and elegant sculpture, precious and sought-after material, known for its *intense veining* and use in architecture and fine decorations.

The figure is made in *petrified marmorina*, smooth to the touch, compact and *immune to external agents*, therefore perfect for *interior or exterior wall decorations*.

*Technical details:*
- Base material: authentic and rare lava
- Sculpture: petrified marmorina (not plaster, not resin)
- Smooth surface, resistant to humidity, freezing and heat
- Approximate period: *20th century (1940s–1960s)*
- Conditions: excellent, *no damage*, light *signs of time*

*Recommended mounting:* with *L-shaped brackets* for wall fixing (not included).

*Tracked shipping* and *adequate packaging* for the nature and value of the object.
For Corsica shipping costs to be verified) note proven

Details

Era
After 2000
Stone type
Cast Stone
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Stone
Title of artwork
Dorso Menelao
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
45 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
10 cm
Sold by
ItalyVerified
1985
Objects sold
100%
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