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Fragment of Putti Head. 18th Century Germany

$14,000
£10,478.79
€12,108.37
CA$19,413.33
A$21,745.43
CHF 11,305.20
MX$268,512.27
NOK 144,019.41
SEK 136,147.95
DKK 90,359.27
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About the Item

A lovely sandstone fragment, the head of a Putti is an 18th-century German artifact. Beautifully craved, the sculpture showcases the delicate artistry and timeless elegance of the era. The carved neoclassical sandstone base is also18th century and they were joined in this presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760s
  • Condition:
    Replacements made.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 303-00521stDibs: LU1025443186312

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