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French Marble Bust of Louis XIV, circa 1830

About the Item

Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV, was the longest reigning monarch in Europe. His reign in France was marked as a time of unparalleled prosperity and French domination. With rich detail, this marble bust depicts him in regal attire, ringlets falling over his shoulders, with a medallion hanging at his chest. Even the fabric of his ruffled jabot exhibits the detail of a scrolled pattern and stitching at the hem.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Evergreen, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 162731stDibs: LU2051319866102

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