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19th Century, French Terracotta Bust and Marble Base with Nobleman
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£7,100.73
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Terracotta bust depicting nobleman, marble base, 19th century, France
The refined bust depicts a nobleman dressed according to the fashion of the mid-eighteenth century in France. The man wears his hair tied in a tight tail by a bow. He wears an open jacket showing off his rich Rococo shirt. The bust bears the signature of Augustin Pajou Paris and is dated 1725. The sculpture rests on a marble base with a circular section.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Terracotta,Molded
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- Date of Manufacture:1850-1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4405237966252

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