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Classical Wax Bust

About the Item

An early 20th century fine wax bust in a classical Roman style. This classical sculpture wax bust features a beautiful statuesque face with fine detail around the hair and ear. Wax busts are increasingly rare, particularly in this style and condition. The lower right corner has been repaired.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Repair to bottom corner. Wear consistent with age and use. Repair to bottom corner.
  • Seller Location:
    South Salem, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MADE10003311stDibs: LU5074221178952

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