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An academic cast depicting Furetti Centaur head, Italy end of 19th century.

$3,607.68
£2,625.99
€3,000
CA$4,910.41
A$5,492.61
CHF 2,858.38
MX$67,615.86
NOK 36,364.58
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DKK 22,830.65
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About the Item

Above the painted black wooden base and a column of red Verona marble is the lava and scagliola powder cast of the head of the young Centaur Ferrets. The original is in Rome, in the Capitoline museums, created by two Turkish sculptors: Arista and Papias who worked for the emperor Hadrian. Cast for teaching drawing in the academy. Italy, late 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917141678052

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