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Antique French Bust
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Antique French Bust

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique French alabaster bust. Sourced in Provence.

You can scan all over any picture on my website with your cursor to magnify the area. www.nikkipageantiques.com

Width: 7 inches (18 cm)

Height: 13 inches (33 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (13 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Alabaster Bust to the 1900s.

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SA1229928
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Description
Antique French alabaster bust. Sourced in Provence.

You can scan all over any picture on my website with your cursor to magnify the area. www.nikkipageantiques.com

Width: 7 inches (18 cm)

Height: 13 inches (33 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (13 cm)

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Alabaster Bust to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229928
Nikki Page Antiques
Nikki Page Antiques
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A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle.
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Archive I A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle.

Antique French Bust

Archive II A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle. View II
Archive III A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle. View III
Archive IV A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle. View IV
Archive V A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle. View V
Archive VI A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle. View VI
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Nikki Page Antiques

Nikki Page Antiques
Telephone 01622 815648 or 07836 662642
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Nikki Page Antiques
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Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom
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A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle.
Antique French bust
Ref: SA1229928
A carved cream alabaster bust depicting a female figure with stylized hair atop a polished turned stone socle.
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During the nineteenth century, French sculptors drew heavy inspiration from Classical Antiquity and Neoclassicism, producing refined portrait busts depicting mythic, historical, or idealized female figures for private residences and grand salons.

Sculptors primarily utilized fine white marble or soft alabaster, often selecting varied colored stones to create realistic drapery effects. These materials allowed intricate detail in hair styling, fabric textures, and facial features through hand-carving techniques.

Authentic period sculptures often feature hand-carving marks, natural variations in stone veining, separate turned socle bases attached with iron or copper rods, and gentle surface patina or subtle wear consistent with age.

A carved stone bust can be displayed as a focal point on a fireplace mantelpiece, positioned atop a stack of art books on a sideboard, or placed inside a glazed cabinet to introduce texture, classical proportion, and historic weight to modern interiors.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. Avoid using water, acidic cleaners, or liquid solvents on porous soft stones like alabaster, as moisture can compromise the polished finish and cause discoloration.
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