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Figurative Knob in Bronze 1600 Italian Handle with Bust of Boy
About the Item
Bronze Bust Of 1600s, cast depicting a young boy with curly hair and a gathered robe over his neck ending in an oval section with beaded border. This antique bronze knob of Italian origin in the shape of a human head was used as a handle in period furniture and was originally used as a dresser knob, attached to the front of the drawer by means of a threaded bar placed inside it that evidently broke over time and was replaced by two bars attached to the tin-welded plate on the base.
Stunning original patina. North central Italy 1600.
Period: 1600
Height: 11.5cm
Width: 7.7cm
Depth: 8 cm
For the export from Italy of an art object that is more than 50 years old, a government export license called BELLE ARTI must be applied for. the issuance of such a license takes about 2 to 3 weeks, to be added to the order processing time.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 3.15 in (8 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
- Style:Baroque (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1600 about
- Condition:Replacements made: consistent with the four centuries of history, the tie bars have been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
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