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Lost Wax Bronze Statue of a Winged Cherub Standing on a Shell in Dark Patina

About the Item

A vintage Greco-Roman style lost wax cast bronze statue of a cherub standing on a shell from the 20th century, with great details in the curly hair, chubby face and wings, in dark patina. This vintage Greco-Roman style statue beautifully captures the charm and whimsy of a cherub standing on a shell. Meticulously crafted using the lost wax casting method, this 20th-century bronze piece showcases exceptional attention to detail, evident in the cherub's curly hair, chubby face, and delicate wings. The cherub's pose, standing gracefully on a shell, evokes the playful spirit of Greco-Roman mythology and art. One of the standout features of this statue is the intricate detailing in the cherub's hair. The artist has skillfully rendered each curl, creating a sense of depth and movement that brings the cherub to life. The character's chubby face, with its cherubic expression, further enhances the statue's endearing quality. The delicate wings, a signature feature of cherubs in Greco-Roman art, are masterfully crafted, with each individual feather rendered in exquisite detail. The neatly tucked wings lend the statue an ethereal quality. Finished in a dark patina, the statue exudes an aged elegance that reflects its vintage nature. This vintage Greco-Roman style cherub statue is a striking work of art that showcases the skill and precision of lost wax casting. The combination of intricate details, makes it a captivating addition to any collection, certain to add an air of romance and allure to any space, making it an ideal focal point for a garden, patio, or indoor setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Greco Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Originally conceived to be a fountain, it is now a statue. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RG2141 / FEA Home / RRC1stDibs: LU863934025272

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