Life Sized Classical Marble Bust of a Woman Signed Prof. Oragelli Sardelli C1880

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An exquisite life-sized classical marble bust of a woman, meticulously carved in the late 19th century, circa 1880. This sculpture … Read more An exquisite life-sized classical marble bust of a woman, meticulously carved in the late 19th century, circa 1880. This sculpture embodies the neoclassical aesthetic, featuring a serene female figure with finely detailed coiffure, including a headband and flowing curls. The drapery of her garment is subtly rendered with carved decorative elements around the neckline, adding to the bust's refined elegance. The natural veining of the marble contributes to the unique character and depth of the piece. Crafted from high-quality marble, the bust is signed on the reverse with the inscription 'Prof. Oragelli Sardelli', indicating the sculptor's identity and provenance. The sculpture rests on an integrated rectangular plinth, typical of classical busts, providing a stable and aesthetically pleasing presentation. Bust does not include the diplay pedestal.

Measures - 24" x 17" x 10" See less