Sculpture, Busto Achille - 41 cm - Cast Stone
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Busto Achille, a sculpture in marmorina petrificata on a Verde Guatemala marble base, dating from the approximate XX century (1940s–1960s), with dimensions 41 cm high by 16 cm wide by 10 cm deep, in excellent condition and unsigned.
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Set on a Roman marble base, Achilles Bust on a pearl marble plinth, marble stone with veining, professionally crafted, Petrified marmorina. A rare and elegant sculpture, precious and sought-after material, known for its intense veining and its use in prestigious architecture and decorations.
The figure is made of *petrified marmorina*, smooth to the touch, compact and *immune to external agents*, therefore perfect for *indoor or outdoor wall decorations*.
*Technical details:*
- Base material: Verde Guatemala marble, authentic and rare
- Sculpture: petrified marmorina (not plaster, not resin)
- Smooth surface, resistant to humidity, frost and heat
- Approximate period: *XX century (1940s–1960s)*
- Condition: excellent, *no cracks*, mild *signs of age*
*Recommended mounting:* with *L-shaped brackets* for wall fixing (not included).
*Tracked shipping* and *adequate packaging* commensurate with the nature and value of the item.
For Corsica, shipping costs to be verified) please inquire.
Set on a Roman marble base, Achilles Bust on a pearl marble plinth, marble stone with veining, professionally crafted, Petrified marmorina. A rare and elegant sculpture, precious and sought-after material, known for its intense veining and its use in prestigious architecture and decorations.
The figure is made of *petrified marmorina*, smooth to the touch, compact and *immune to external agents*, therefore perfect for *indoor or outdoor wall decorations*.
*Technical details:*
- Base material: Verde Guatemala marble, authentic and rare
- Sculpture: petrified marmorina (not plaster, not resin)
- Smooth surface, resistant to humidity, frost and heat
- Approximate period: *XX century (1940s–1960s)*
- Condition: excellent, *no cracks*, mild *signs of age*
*Recommended mounting:* with *L-shaped brackets* for wall fixing (not included).
*Tracked shipping* and *adequate packaging* commensurate with the nature and value of the item.
For Corsica, shipping costs to be verified) please inquire.
Details
Era
After 2000
Stone type
Cast Stone
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Stone
Title of artwork
Busto Achille
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
41 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
10 cm
