Antique Italian Etruscan Shadow Statuettes in Bronze, Set of 2

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This set of 2 statuettes offers a faithful reproduction of the ombra della sera, a hallmark of etruscan art from … Read more This set of 2 statuettes offers a faithful reproduction of the ombra della sera, a hallmark of etruscan art from the 3rd century bce, originally cast in volterra, italy, and preserved at the museo guarnacci. The workshop bronze finish gives each piece a warm and authentic appearance. It is said that giacometti was inspired by these elongated forms for his own iconic sculptures. Dimensions: s: h 37.5 × l 6 × p 7.5 cm m: h 51 × l 6 × p 8.5 cm wear consistent with age and use. See less