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Bronze on a marble pedestal from memories of the Grand Tour, a fragment of Italian grandeur and its artists. This type of object was reserved for the elite who undertook journeys of several months to discover the world at the end of the 19th century. These pieces of history were made in prestigious workshops by artisans such as Piietro Massouli or Genaro Churaci. The pedestals, often marble. Details see photos
THIS TYPE OF PIECES IS NOT REGULARLY FOUND
The pedestal is slightly damaged but the bronze bust presents a superb patina

Bronze sur socle de marbre provenant des souvenirs du grand tour fragment de la grandeur  italienne et de ses artistes.Ce type d objet etait reserve a l elite qui effectuait des voyages de plusieurs mois pour decouvrir le monde a la fin du 19eme siecle.Ces pieces de l histoire ont ete realisees dans des ateliers de prestiges par des artisans tels que Piietro Massouli ou Genaro Churaci.Les socles souvent en marbre .Details voir photos
CE TYPE DE PIECES NE SE TROUVENT PAS REGULIEREMENT
Le socle est legerement  abime mais le buste en bronze presente une superbe patine

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Bronze Figurehead - 46.5 cm

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Bronze bust on a marble base, dating from circa 1850–1900, with a black patina, measuring 46.5 cm in height, 21 cm in width and 16 cm in depth, in excellent condition with a slightly damaged base.

Bronze Figurehead - 46.5 cm

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Bronze bust on a marble base, dating from circa 1850–1900, with a black patina, measuring 46.5 cm in height, 21 cm in width and 16 cm in depth, in excellent condition with a slightly damaged base.

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