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Antique Terracotta Bust of a Cherub

$2,715.93
£1,975
€2,325.05
CA$3,719.02
A$4,134.84
CHF 2,164.34
MX$50,712.48
NOK 27,557.53
SEK 26,017.58
DKK 17,350.25
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About the Item

Antique terracotta bust of a Cherub. A Victorian terracotta bust modelled as a cherub. The young child features drapery around the top and shows signs of weathering. The bust was previously fitted with wings, which have been removed. Please see the attached photograph for reference.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Good structural condition. The bust is lightly weathered.
  • Seller Location:
    Wormelow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9320821stDibs: LU2096328428622

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