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Terra Cotta Bust of a Roman Emperor

About the Item

This 20th century bust of a Roman emperor is made from terra cotta and has the discoloration and patina that comes from outdoor use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22E010511stDibs: LU886428651062
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