Late 19thc Italian Marble and Alabaster Bust of a Noblewoman in the Renaissance Style

19th century

Sold by LVS Decorative Arts

Description

A highly decorative superb quality late 19th century Italian marble and alabaster bust of a Noblewoman in the Renaissance style.

This superb figure consists of a Noblewoman, her eyes looking down, wearing a lace headdress covering her curled hair leading down to her perfectly formed and pure sculpted face.

She wears a double string of beads around her neck leading down to her sculpted and engraved clothing in a darker tone alabaster.

This figure is in very good condition for age with just a few small imperfections which is expected with the alabaster stone and can go straight into a home.

Physical Dimensions

Height

44cm (17.32")

Width

40cm (15.75")

Depth

24cm (9.45")

Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA464278

Dealers Internal Reference

LVS870

Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:

www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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Description

A highly decorative superb quality late 19th century Italian marble and alabaster bust of a Noblewoman in the Renaissance style.

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This superb figure consists of a Noblewoman, her eyes looking down, wearing a lace headdress covering her curled hair leading down to her perfectly formed and pure sculpted face.

LVS Decorative Arts

fig 1. Late 19thc Italian marble and alabaster bust of a Noblewoman in the Renaissance style — fig 1. Late 19thc Italian Marble and Alabaster Bust of a Noblewoman in the Renaissance Style

She wears a double string of beads around her neck leading down to her sculpted and engraved clothing in a darker tone alabaster.

This figure is in very good condition for age with just a few small imperfections which is expected with the alabaster stone and can go straight into a home.