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19thc Italian Grand Tour Hellenistic Carved Marble Sculpture Spinario Boy with Thorn. Sculpture of naked young boy pulling a thorn … Read more 19thc Italian Grand Tour Hellenistic Carved Marble Sculpture Spinario Boy with Thorn. Sculpture of naked young boy pulling a thorn out of his left foot. Spinario is an ancient Italian motif representing the fine arts, especially sculpture. The Thorn Extractor sits on a boulder, his left leg bent over his right thigh. With his left hand he holds the instep of his left foot, with his right he pulls an invisible thorn out of the sole of his foot. The head is tilted over the foot. The hair is finely styled and falls in strands on both sides. After the very famous 16thc original. See less
- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Grand Tour
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Beautiful piece. There is a small chip off of the left foot, the big toe. Beautiful piece. There is a small chip off of the left foot, the big toe. less
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