Vintage Stylized Woman's Head Sculpture in Green Onyx Stone with Marble Base, 20th Century

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A dramatic and imposing tabletop sculpture depicting a highly stylized female face, carved from a solid block of onyx and … Read more A dramatic and imposing tabletop sculpture depicting a highly stylized female face, carved from a solid block of onyx and attributable to 20th-century sculpture (art deco and modernist in style). The work is characterized by pure volumes, essential lines, and finely polished surfaces, whose natural translucency of the hard stone enhances the mineral's delicate crystalline veining. The bust rests on a solid cylindrical base of absolute black marble, creating a refined color contrast and a strong decorative impact.

details and specifications:

type: tabletop sculpture / stylized figurative bust

subject / style: female face with soft, smooth lines – art deco style / 20th century sculptural modernism

attribution / origin: attributable to 20th-century sculptural manufacture

materials: solid block of semiprecious stone (creamy white/ivory onyx), cylindrical black marble base

period: vintage, 20th century (estimated date)

dimensions (l x w x h): 16 x 13 x 28.5 cm

weight: 6.12 kg

condition:

excellent vintage condition. The stone is well-preserved, polished, and free of chips or structural cracks. The surface features the natural and unique crystalline veining and intrusions characteristic of solid natural onyx, certifying its authenticity and its workmanship from a block of mineral.

please note that any white areas in the photo shoot are due to reflections from artificial lighting from special spotlights, used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

the item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

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