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

C. 1860

$110,000
£83,510.12
€95,517.77
CA$153,685.95
A$170,932.32
CHF 89,255.55
MX$2,080,064.58
NOK 1,139,929.56
SEK 1,069,052.82
DKK 712,885.70
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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. Provenance: Boston, MA Collection
  • Creation Year:
    C. 1860
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1151210465422

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