Antique Alabaster Sculpture Bust of a Woman on Black Marble Plinth, circa 1890

Antique Cast Bronze “Marion” Bust by Eleanor Mary Mellon on Marble Plinth C1936 Measures - 21 1/2" x 7 1/4" x 7 3/4"

Antique Blanc De Chine Classical Pottery Bust of a Woman Signed C1890. . Measures - 13.25"H x 7"W x 5"D This exquisite antique bust, crafted in Blanc De Chine, represents a cl...

Antique Italian figurative sculpture signed P. Bazzanti, Florence offers carved alabaster Classical woman, artist signature as photographed, 19th century Measures - 22"h x 8"w x 6.2...

Antique Italian Neoclassical Carved Alabaster Bust C1900 Measures - 3.75"H x 4.25"W x 2.25"D

Antique Marble Alabaster Bust Carved Stone Sculpture Woman This antique marble alabaster bust is a stunning piece of carved stone sculpture. The...

This strikingly naturalistic bronze sculpture was created in Florence in 1895. The bust depicts an elderly man, most likely a farm worker, carrying a heavy sack of grain over his shoulder. He wears an old slightly ragged shirt which is open at his chest, revealing his thin body underneath. The man looks out into the distance on the left, his eyebrows slightly furrowed. His mouth is open as though he is breathing heavily with the strain of the work or calling out to someone unknown to the viewer. The sculptor has accurately rendered every detail, with great truth to reality. The faint stubble on the man's chin and the wrinkles on his face and hands are faithfully portrayed. In its naturalistic style and its everyday, unidealised subject-matter, this bronze may be described as a work of Realism. The Realist movement flourished in the arts in Europe in this period, the 19th Century. The bust is signed ‘G Rossi...

Alabaster woman sculpture. Italy, Firenze, circa 1890.

Alabaster woman bust signed A. Frilli, Italy, circa 1890.