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This impressive terracotta sculpture captures Neptune, the God of the Sea. Finely sculpted details show the intricate shell on his …
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This impressive terracotta sculpture captures Neptune, the God of the Sea. Finely sculpted details show the intricate shell on his head and the serious expression on his face. An exquisite example of cold patina. Signed R. Thiele. Rudolf Thiele was a German sculptor born in 1856. He died in 1930. Neptune's bust sits on a square base reading "CYKLON". On the back of the base:
"Made in Austria
Ernst Wahliss
Turn Wien
200"
Ernst Wahliss was a leading Vienna retailer in porcelain and ceramic goods. His Vienna store was established in 1863.
Measuring approximately:
19" wide
30" high
19" deep
Base is 9.25" x 7.5"
Please see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered here. There are small imperfections. Antique items have been previously owned and loved, and will show some level of wear consistent with this prior use. The base has some dings and scuffs, as shown in the photos. The metal has different natural grades of coloration. The photos serve as an additional description.
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- Dimensions
- 19ʺW × 19ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- French
- Italian
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Sculpting
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Please see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered … morePlease see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered here. There are small imperfections. Antique items have been previously owned and loved, and will show some level of wear consistent with this prior use. The base has some dings and scuffs, as shown in the photos. The metal has different natural grades of coloration. The photos serve as an additional description. less
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