Late 19th Century Antique Italian Marble Female Bust on Pedestal

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Antique Italian carved Marble Bust of a beautiful woman wearing a lace bonnet. Amazing detail on the face and bonnet. … Read more Antique Italian carved Marble Bust of a beautiful woman wearing a lace bonnet. Amazing detail on the face and bonnet. In addition, the very detailed shawl with flowers and even the necklace, is intricately carved, showing a precise version of an antique Etruscan design, with a lion pendant. The back is just as detailed as the front, with the curls in her hair and flowers. Beautiful full front face and just as exquisite in profile from either side. The pedestal itself is a larger and thicker version that the usual , also beautifully carved with a clear Italian influence. The bust is separate from the pedestal. Measurements: Overall Height bust and pedestal-59”, Bust-27”, Column-32”, Top Width-16”. Overall condition is excellent. See less