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Bust by Roman Bronze Works
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- Creator:Roman Bronze Works (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920s
- Condition:No significant flaws. Lovely to behold.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU94951202162
Roman Bronze Works
Roman Bronze Works, now operated as Roman Bronze Studios, is a bronze foundry in New York City. Established in 1897 by Riccardo Bertelli, it was the first American foundry to specialize in the lost-wax casting method, and was the country's preeminent art foundry during the American Renaissance (1876–1917).
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