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Antique Ernest Beck Patinated Bronze Sculpture of 'Nathan' on Black Marble Base

About the Item

This antique bronze sculpture was done by Ernest Beck of Austria in approximately 1920 in a classical Revival style. The sculpture is a study of 'Nathan' and is quite detailed and entitled 'Nathan' on the front and clearly signed "E. Beck" on the side. The symmetry of the base appears off center, but appears original.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. No damage identified to the sculpture itself, but some chips to the base as presented in the photos and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355223004702

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