Late 19th Century Italian Alabaster and Marble Bust of a Young Woman
This charming late 19th century Italian bust of a young woman showcases exquisite craftsmanship in alabaster and marble. The delicate features of the subject, with her downcast gaze and serene expression, capture a moment of quiet introspection. Her intricately braided hair and finely detailed headscarf evoke the elegance of classical Italian sculpture.
Carved from alabaster, the figure is set on a marble base, which contrasts beautifully with the smooth, almost translucent texture of the alabaster. The sculpture is a fine representation of the artistry prevalent during the late 1800s, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of antique European sculptures.
The piece measures approximately 7”H x 7”W x 3.5”D, and its delicate detailing and craftsmanship make it a timeless decorative item that embodies the grace and beauty of 19th-century Italian art.
Whether you are a collector of fine antiques or simply appreciate the beauty of classical sculpture, this bust will bring an air of refinement and elegance to any space.
Bust is unsigned. Some noticeable glue marks present on the rear of bust holding the marble and alabaster secure. Overall good condition with minor wear consistent with age as seen in the pictures.
This charming late 19th century Italian bust of a young woman showcases exquisite craftsmanship in alabaster and marble. The delicate features of the subject, with her downcast gaze and serene expression, capture a moment of quiet introspection. Her intricately braided hair and finely detailed headscarf evoke the elegance of classical Italian sculpture.
Carved from alabaster, the figure is set on a marble base, which contrasts beautifully with the smooth, almost translucent texture of the alabaster. The sculpture is a fine representation of the artistry prevalent during the late 1800s, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of antique European sculptures.
The piece measures approximately 7”H x 7”W x 3.5”D, and its delicate detailing and craftsmanship make it a timeless decorative item that embodies the grace and beauty of 19th-century Italian art.
Whether you are a collector of fine antiques or simply appreciate the beauty of classical sculpture, this bust will bring an air of refinement and elegance to any space.
Bust is unsigned. Some noticeable glue marks present on the rear of bust holding the marble and alabaster secure. Overall good condition with minor wear consistent with age as seen in the pictures.
This charming late 19th century Italian bust of a young woman showcases exquisite craftsmanship in alabaster and marble. The delicate features of the subject, with her downcast gaze and serene expression, capture a moment of quiet introspection. Her intricately braided hair and finely detailed headscarf evoke the elegance of classical Italian sculpture.
Carved from alabaster, the figure is set on a marble base, which contrasts beautifully with the smooth, almost translucent texture of the alabaster. The sculpture is a fine representation of the artistry prevalent during the late 1800s, making it a wonderful addition to any collection of antique European sculptures.
The piece measures approximately 7”H x 7”W x 3.5”D, and its delicate detailing and craftsmanship make it a timeless decorative item that embodies the grace and beauty of 19th-century Italian art.
Whether you are a collector of fine antiques or simply appreciate the beauty of classical sculpture, this bust will bring an air of refinement and elegance to any space.
Bust is unsigned. Some noticeable glue marks present on the rear of bust holding the marble and alabaster secure. Overall good condition with minor wear consistent with age as seen in the pictures.