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A Finely Cast Spelter Figure of Neptune Mounted Atop a Carved Soapstone Base

$2,600
£1,996.69
€2,288.18
CA$3,660.16
A$4,100.19
CHF 2,132.61
MX$50,013.80
NOK 27,150.91
SEK 25,601.37
DKK 17,078.35

About the Item

The finely detailed & proportioned cast spelter figure of Neptune, dramatically poised with trident in hand, seated atop a realistically modelled hand carved rocky mound of solid red soapstone. Raised overall upon a circular spelter base on shell shaped & splayed supports. Overall height, 19.75" (to tip of trident as illustrated).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Early conservation to the underside of one support. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728333492382

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