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Italian Figural Spelter Sculpture After Francesco de Matteis

$1,800
£1,352.21
€1,559.32
CA$2,497.73
A$2,775.53
CHF 1,454.41
MX$34,036.98
NOK 18,550.15
SEK 17,451.30
DKK 11,638.09
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About the Item

Patinated spelter group sculpture depicting four joyful male musicians, mounted on a marble base, after the original by the Neapolitan Italian master sculptor, Franceso de Matteis (1852-1917), reverered for his depictions of daily life in Naples, Italy.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Spelter,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Replacement of mounting screw on the underside.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881945893832

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