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set of French 19th century Terra Cotta bust of the Seven Deadly Sins, by Florian

About the Item

A rare and most unique set of French 19th century Terra Cotta bust of the Seven Deadly Sins, signed Gaspard Florian. Each wonderful bust depicts one of the Seven Deadly Sins being Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Envy, Wrath and Pride. The bust showcase intricate craftsmanship with detailed facial expressions and textured beards. Each figure wears a draped hood, and displays varying earthly tones of Terracotta. All original patina throughout. Gaspard Florian (1815–1892) was a French sculptor known for his intricate terracotta busts and figurative works inspired by medieval and Renaissance aesthetics. Renowned for his lifelike expressions and attention to detail, Florian's sculptures of hooded figures and historical characters captured the spirit of 19th-century French artistry. His work remains celebrated in private collections and galleries across Europe.

Dimensions:

Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 7

Materials and Techniques:

Terracotta

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1800s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

West Palm Beach, FL

Reference Number:

Seller: 143231stDibs: LU949943154162

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