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GRAND TOUR
Italy, circa late 19th/early 20th Century
Bust of Young Gaius Octavius Augustus
Carved Carrara marble, unsigned
17 1/4" …
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GRAND TOUR
Italy, circa late 19th/early 20th Century
Bust of Young Gaius Octavius Augustus
Carved Carrara marble, unsigned
17 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W x 5 5/8" D
A good Grand Tour bust thought to depict Gaius Octavius Thurinus or Caesar Augustus, the adopted heir of his maternal great-uncle Julius Caesar. The original is held in the Vatican galleries and was a very popular subject during the Grand Tour for sculptors and collectors alike.
Condition Report:
Original socle. Obvious discolored vein for a repair to left shoulder. Other minor scuffs and wear as expected.
ref. 509TRP26L
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- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 5.63ʺD × 17.25ʺH
- Styles
- Grand Tour
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Off-white
- Condition Notes
- Original socle. Obvious discolored vein for a repair to left shoulder. Other minor scuffs and wear as expected. Original socle. Obvious discolored vein for a repair to left shoulder. Other minor scuffs and wear as expected. less
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