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A Finely Sculpted 19th Century Marble Bust of a Young Girl, Italy Circa 1870

About the Item

A large & very charming 19th century hand carved Carrara marble portrait bust of a young girl. Shown wearing a tasseled cap while holding the remnants of an object in her left hand, raised overall upon its original verde-antico marble socle. Signed indistinctly within the crease of her cap. Weight, 29 pounds.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Portions of the fingers of the left hand have been professionally restored. Minor loss to the object held in the left hand. Minor losses. Minor abrasion to the left shoulder.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728327800662
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