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Rare and Important Italian Alabaster Bust Sculpture of Jesus Christ, C. 1860

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A rare and important Italian alabaster bust sculpture of Jesus Christ, C. 1860 A modeled bust of Holy Christ wearing a crown of thorns, exceptionally and realistically hand-carved in Rome in around 1860 inscribed "HUMANITAS". An extremely unique and one of a kind piece. Measures: 21" high x 11" wide x 4" deep. Very good condition overall, minor chips to some corners. Ready to place. Weighs approx. 100 pounds.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1798229317812
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