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Ajax, bust in bronze

$2,659.90
£2,002.64
€2,250
CA$3,671.07
A$4,112.41
CHF 2,142.94
MX$50,162.87
NOK 27,231.83
SEK 25,677.68
DKK 17,129.25

About the Item

Grand Tour bronze of the god Ajax from Greek mythology. Very detailed with a beautiful patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8981240249002

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