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19th Century Contenental Bronze Figure of a Torch Bearer

About the Item

A good casting of a youth carving a torch. A fine Grand Tour piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.6 in (37.09 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1212225142472
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