A beautiful 19th Century Bronze Sculpture by the renowned artist E Villanis. ‘L Esclave’ a slave nude, the skirt is removable. Good original colour and patina, excellent original condition.Height 41 cmWidth 31 cmDepth 20 cmEmmanuel Villanis created some 200 to 250 pieces. Known for busts and full body statues. The bronzes were mainly cast by the Societé de Bronzes de Paris.Villanis was inspired by women. He dedicated almost his complete works to them.His style can always be recognised by his use of hollowed out eyeballs. The name of the statue can usually be found on the base in scrolled script and the signature of Emmanuel Villanis is always visible and legible.Delivery in England and Wales is usually £65 to £120 depending on size of the item, the far north and Southern Scotland a little more, elsewhere please enquire, for large items slightly more may apply also very good rates to Ireland or worldwide. Please feel free to contact us to discuss this ite...