Alabaster & Marble Bust of a Woman with Laurel Leaf Crown C.1900

Name: Alabaster & Marble Bust of a Woman with Laurel Leaf Crown C.1900
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1026267
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Unusual Neo-Classical bust of a woman with a laurel leaf crown c.1900. Head and shoulders length bust of a young woman with her gaze cast downwards, wearing a crown of laurel leaves in her hair and a Classical Greek or Roman style tunic (note the naturalistic asymmetrical neckline) with carved detail and a clasp at the shoulder. Beautifully carved head in a pale alabaster whilst her tunic is a pale slightly translucent grey veined marble. Signed P Fattorini on the rear of the tunic. Presented on a slim shaped marble plinth. A hairline crack across the top if one of the leaves and couple of small scratches to the tunic on the left shoulder. Otherwise very good condition.

Dimensions: Width 12" Height 14" Depth 6½".

Physical Dimensions

Height

36cm (14.17")

Width

31cm (12.20")

Depth

17cm (6.69")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1026267

Dealers Internal Reference

36843

Dealers Notes

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Description

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Beautifully carved head in a pale alabaster whilst her tunic is a pale slightly translucent grey veined marble.

Collinge Antiques

Signed P Fattorini on the rear of the tunic. Presented on a slim shaped marble plinth. A hairline crack across the top if one of the leaves and couple of small scratches to the tunic on the left shoulder. Otherwise very good condition.

Dimensions: Width 12" Height 14" Depth 6½".