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19th Century Pair of Grand Tour Socrates and Septimio Severo Busts

$2,263.82per set
£1,679.15per set
€1,900per set
CA$3,099.92per set
A$3,446.52per set
CHF 1,804.05per set
MX$42,270.48per set
NOK 22,970.09per set
SEK 21,686.49per set
DKK 14,461.99per set
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About the Item

Pair of Italian busts from the Grand Tour, representing the Greek philosopher Socrates and the Emperor Septimius Severus, sculpted in bronze, with a chiseled bronze base and marble column.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU954343615222

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