Bust, Manon Lescaut (1731) - 25 cm - Alabaster
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Alabaster bust of Manon Lescaut (1731), non signed, associated with Italian decorative production by Arnaldo Giannelli; 25 cm high, 15 cm wide, 15 cm deep; in good condition.
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alabaster bust of Manon Lescaut – Arnaldo Giannelli style
Elegant female bust depicting Manon Lescaut, heroine of the famous novel by Abbé Prévost. This representation is characterized by its delicate face, finely worked hairstyle, and its bodice adorned with ruffles.
The bust is made of alabaster and rests on a substantial ivory- colored stone plinth. The contrast between the light sculpture and the dark plinth particularly highlights the delicacy of the face and hair.
This Manon Lescaut model is notably associated with the Italian decorative production of Arnaldo Giannelli, of which several alabaster examples are referenced.
An elegant decorative piece, particularly suitable for a classical, romantic, or vintage decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 28 cm
Width: 15 cm
Weight: 1.590 kg
Condition: good overall, with some signs of age visible in the photos.
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Translated by Google Translate alabaster bust of Manon Lescaut – Arnaldo Giannelli style
Elegant female bust depicting Manon Lescaut, heroine of the famous novel by Abbé Prévost. This representation is characterized by its delicate face, finely worked hairstyle, and its bodice adorned with ruffles.
The bust is made of alabaster and rests on a substantial ivory- colored stone plinth. The contrast between the light sculpture and the dark plinth particularly highlights the delicacy of the face and hair.
This Manon Lescaut model is notably associated with the Italian decorative production of Arnaldo Giannelli, of which several alabaster examples are referenced.
An elegant decorative piece, particularly suitable for a classical, romantic, or vintage decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 28 cm
Width: 15 cm
Weight: 1.590 kg
Condition: good overall, with some signs of age visible in the photos.
Seller's Story
Welcome to a fellow enthusiast of curious objects! Here you'll find antique, vintage, unusual, or decorative items. Each piece has a story and a unique touch. I hunt for treasures, I discover, I share: feel free to follow me so you don’t miss anything! Fast and careful shipping.
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Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Nouveau
Material
Alabaster
Title of artwork
Manon Lescaut (1731)
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
25 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
15 cm
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