The sculpture displays exceptional artistic quality, with meticulous attention to facial features and proportions demonstrating a profound understanding of sculptural techniques. Although the work is unsigned, its craftsmanship is evident. This gentleman has a serious and thoughtful expression, suggesting he was an intellectual man. Particular attention is paid to the beard, which was a distinctive and popular feature for men in the 19th century, a symbol of virility and wisdom.
Concerning its conservation, there are some signs and a patina consistent with age. Noteworthy is a restoration to the base (see photo details), which does not compromise its stability.
This bust of a gentleman is a valuable sculpture for its quality of execution and its fascinating transport to times gone by. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this captivating work of art, which promises to be a conversation starter and a treasured centerpiece for your art collection.
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The sculpture displays exceptional artistic quality, with meticulous attention to facial features and proportions demonstrating a profound understanding of sculptural techniques. Although the work is unsigned, its craftsmanship is evident. This gentleman has a serious and thoughtful expression, suggesting he was an intellectual man. Particular attention is paid to the beard, which was a distinctive and popular feature for men in the 19th century, a symbol of virility and wisdom.
Concerning its conservation, there are some signs and a patina consistent with age. Noteworthy is a restoration to the base (see photo details), which does not compromise its stability.
This bust of a gentleman is a valuable sculpture for its quality of execution and its fascinating transport to times gone by. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this captivating work of art, which promises to be a conversation starter and a treasured centerpiece for your art collection.
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| Period | Before 1890 |
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| Year | |
| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Style | Classical |
| Detailed Condition | Restored — This vintage/antique item is in very good condition because it has been refreshed through new upholstery and/or refinishing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Patina consistent with age and use, Partially restored, Patina consistent with age, A restoration to the base |
| Product Code | DCO-2328047 |
| Materials | Marble |
| Color | White |
| Width | 56 cm 22.0 inch |
| Depth | 35 cm 13.8 inch |
| Height | 80 cm 31.5 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |




































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