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Sculpture of a Young Woman Bathing
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Sculpture of a Young Woman Bathing

19th century
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19th Century French sculpture/statue of a woman bathing. The sculpture is in good condition.

Dimensions - 42 x 13 x 13 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
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Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Carved Alabaster Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1202115
Description
19th Century French sculpture/statue of a woman bathing. The sculpture is in good condition.

Dimensions - 42 x 13 x 13 cm

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Carved Alabaster Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1202115
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A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal.
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Archive I A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal.

Sculpture of a Young Woman Bathing

Archive II A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal. View II
Archive III A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal. View III
Archive IV A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal. View IV
Archive V A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal. View V
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A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal.
Sculpture of a Young Woman Bathing
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A carved white alabaster statuette depicting a semi-nude classical female bather with draped cloth, standing on a round pedestal.
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