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A Well-defined Italian Bisque Figure of a Discus Thrower

$1,920
$2,40020% Off
£1,434.15
£1,792.6920% Off
€1,662.67
€2,078.3320% Off
CA$2,665.87
CA$3,332.3420% Off
A$2,988.10
A$3,735.1220% Off
CHF 1,555.82
CHF 1,944.7720% Off
MX$36,485.97
MX$45,607.4620% Off
NOK 19,753.21
NOK 24,691.5120% Off
SEK 18,724.26
SEK 23,405.3320% Off
DKK 12,405.29
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About the Item

the well-defined athlete with contorted body about to begin his throw; with beautifully delineated face, hands and feet wearing sheer, form-fitting shirt and shorts
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Greco Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Appliqué,Carved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. excellent condition with only minor wear; some discoloration.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 54031stDibs: LU797036685152

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