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Hand-carved from marble after the Apollo Belvedere and dating to the late 18th century, this exquisite life-sized bust is in excellent condition, with only a very old and invisible repair to the nose. It will make a perfect addition to your library or center hall table or to a prominent place in your garden.
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- Of the Period
- Place of origin
- Date of manufacturecirca 1780-1810
- Period
- Materials and techniques
- ConditionExcellent.
- WearWear consistent with age and use.
- Dimensions
H 29 in. x W 22.5 in. x D 10 in.
H 73.66 cm x W 57.15 cm x D 25.4 cm
- Seller locationWoodbury, CT
- Seller reference numberSBU 1009
- Reference numberLU86341218310
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