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Early 1600s, Marble Bust of Athena

About the Item

Exceptional, hand carved all the way around, 17th century, Carrara marble bust of Athena in a helmet surrounded by a laurel wreath. Fabulous expression, and beautifully carved. Mounted on a beautiful, later, tiered stone base. Dimensions of bust itself: 12" H x 8.5" W x 12.5" D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1600-1609
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1605
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853918259212

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