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Solid Carved Carrara Marble of Sleeping Child

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Marble statue in the style of François Duquesnoy. We have a similar statue available of "Sleeping Cupid" available as a gorgeous pair. See other listing. Please note, the marble pedestal/base in picture is NOT included. Available separately. CARVED MARBLE SCULPTURE OF A SLEEPING BABY ON PILLOW. Features a baby sleeping on a bed holding a tulip flower. The mattress is very well detailed. It's head rests on a pillow showing carved tapestry and tassels on the four corners. The robe, which is resting off the shoulders shows every fold and wrinkle and has carved buttons on the shoulder straps. Fine detail in the face and hair as well as the fingers and toes. This is a very elegant piece. Condition: There is a small repair to one of the tassels. 22"W x 14"H x 10"D.
  • Similar to:
    François Duquesnoy (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900's
  • Condition:
    Repaired: One of the tassels on pillow has been repaired/glued. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GT Con1stDibs: LU881239519702
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