Bronze Sculpture of Achilles' Horse on a Marble Base by R. Santoro, 20th Century

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A refined 20th-century tabletop sculpture in solid cast bronze on a veined white marble base, an original by the renowned … Read more A refined 20th-century tabletop sculpture in solid cast bronze on a veined white marble base, an original by the renowned sculptor r. Santoro. It depicts, with great anatomical detail and detail, the equestrian bust of the mythological "achilles' horse," with a flowing mane and the artist's signature "r. Santoro" engraved in relief at the base of the neck. The bronze features a deep dark patina enhanced by golden highlights and oxidations, and is fixed to the base with the original screw pin. Preserved in excellent condition, perfectly intact and stable.

technical details:

type: tabletop sculpture / equestrian bust

origin / artist: r. Santoro (original, with the signature "r. Santoro" engraved in relief on the casting)

period: 20th century (vintage)

subject and style: bust of achilles' horse / figurative sculpture with anatomical impact and flowing mane

materials: cast and patinated bronze, white veined marble base

dimensions: total height 13 cm | base 8.5 x 7 cm

condition: excellent condition; intact bronze with natural patina and golden highlights, solid and perfectly preserved marble base

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

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

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