Italian Artist, Large Dog Sculptures, 1980, White Marble, Set of 2

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Impressive pair of dog sculptures, hand-carved in white Italian marble during the 1980s. Executed on a substantial scale, these elegant … Read more Impressive pair of dog sculptures, hand-carved in white Italian marble during the 1980s. Executed on a substantial scale, these elegant figures capture the noble character and faithful nature traditionally associated with man's best companion. The sculptor has paid particular attention to the anatomical modeling, expressive features, and natural posture of the animals, creating a harmonious balance between realism and decorative refinement. The purity of the white marble enhances the sculptural quality of the forms, while the generous dimensions give the pair a strong architectural presence. Perfect for estate entrances, formal gardens, terraces, courtyards, or grand interior spaces, these sculptures evoke the tradition of European garden ornamentation and classical decorative arts. Their timeless design and impressive scale make them equally suitable for traditional and contemporary settings, where they can serve as commanding focal points. A highly decorative pair combining Italian craftsmanship, noble materials, and enduring elegance. Dimensions (each): Height: 47.2 in (120 cm) Width: 39.4 in (100 cm) Depth: 15.7 in (40 cm) Condition: Very good condition. Minor wear consistent with age and outdoor display. Marble surfaces well preserved. See less