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This pair of gilded patinated terracotta sculptures powerfully embodies republican ideals through the allegorical figure of concord. Inspired by 19th-century … Read more This pair of gilded patinated terracotta sculptures powerfully embodies republican ideals through the allegorical figure of concord. Inspired by 19th-century civic imagery, these pieces once adorned a public building, promoting the values of unity and harmony. Main characteristics: - materials: terracotta with original gilded finish. Natural wear highlights the richness of the patina and the age of the pieces. - decoration: each bust features a draped female figure in antique style, crowned with laurels and flowers. The word "concorde" is inscribed on the pediment of the headdress, recalling the political and symbolic significance of these works. - dimensions: 51 cm high, 36 cm wide, 22 cm deep. Their format allows them to be displayed on a plinth, fireplace or console table. - finish: an old patina enhanced with traces of use. The back bears the manufacturer's stamp: mandeville & combelem, ceramic products factory - castelnaudary (aude). Witnesses of a civic ideal perfect for: - an interior with a historical style, where you want to integrate meaningful elements. - a collection dedicated to republican art or civic symbols. - a public place, a gallery or a cabinet of curiosities looking for a powerful and authentic accent. A decorative element with a strong symbolic charge, this pair of "concorde" busts evokes an entire section of french institutional history. They are now ready to take their place in a decor where art dialogues with history. this piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less
- Dimensions
- 8.66ʺW × 14.17ʺD × 20.08ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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