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Large 18th Century French Cast Iron Bust of Jean Jacque Rousseau
About the Item
An impressive life size cast iron bust of a gentleman, possibly Jean Jacques Rousseau.
A handsome decorative antique statue for the garden, garden terrace, or interior space.
This was purchased in France in the 1970's.
French, 18th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU812831489192
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