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Louis Alfred Habert 19th Century French Bronze Figure of the Muse Terpsichore

$1,250
£939.03
€1,082.86
CA$1,734.54
A$1,927.45
CHF 1,010.01
MX$23,636.79
NOK 12,882.05
SEK 12,118.96
DKK 8,082.01
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Neoclassical bronze by Louis Alfred Habert (French, 1824-1893) late 19th century figure of the muse: Terpsichore. Classical female seated, holding a Lyre and crowned with flowers on black marble base. Signed on the lyre "Habert". Few small chips to lower tier of marble base. Nice patina. Habert studied under Pradier and exhibited at the Salon in 1850.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Width: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Depth: 4.13 in (10.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Nice patina to bronze, several small chips to marble base.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Louis, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU820222156862

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