Grand Tour Italian Marble Sculpture Bust of Apollo, 19th Century

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GRAND TOUR Italy, 19th century "Bust of Apollo Belvedere after Antiquity" Carved marble Italian, circa late 19th century, unsigned carved "APOLLO" on plinth Item # 406PNS24E A beautifully executed bust of Apollo Belvedere after Antiquity from the Grand Tour era, this example features a profile of the son of Zeus and Leto, a complex character represented as the god of dancing and music, the healer, the truth teller and prophet, the Sun and of poetry. Here he is captured with a flowing paludamentum cloak fastened by a floral rosette fibula while looking over his proper left shoulder at something in the infinite distance. The plinth is noted APOLLO in script along the edge beneath his breast and the figure is raised on a cove-molded socle. A very classical image. Unsigned, carved from a solid block of marble in Italy during the late 19th century. Measurements: 20 1/4" H x 13 1/2" W x 7" D Condition Report: Gouge to his proper left cheek and a few spots to his hair. Discoloration to the stone throughout with some staining and scuffing, particularly to the reverse. Minor chips and nicks. Wonderful aged patina. A fine presentation. About silla antiques & art Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick-and-mortar gallery an ever-changing selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has long specialized in sculpture circa 1860 through 1930 and as such the gallery always has a very large collection of exceptional European and American sculpture available on display. The gallery is located at 117 W Burd Street in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and is open by appointment only. We welcome your visit and would love to meet with you at the shop. For clients located outside of the area, we are always available to discuss items by video conferencing or by phone.

Dimensions:
Height: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
Style:
Grand Tour (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Marble
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Unknown
Condition:
Gouge to his proper left cheek and a few spots to his hair. Discoloration to the stone throughout with some staining and scuffing, particularly to the reverse. Minor chips and nicks. Wonderful aged patina. A fine presentation.
Seller Location:
Shippensburg, PA
Reference Number:
Seller: 406PNS24E-11stDibs: LU1059041730962

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