Vintage Classical Greek Style Plaster Bust
1,450.00 USD
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Description
A plaster bust in the Classical Greek style, this piece showcases meticulous craftsmanship with its finely detailed rendering of facial features and draped attire. The bust, mounted on a simple yet sturdy wooden base, measures 10 inches in height. The plaster surface has developed a natural patina over time, lending an air of authenticity and historicity. Subtle scuffs and wear are present, consistent with age, yet these elements contribute to its charm rather than detract. The plaster is finished in a muted, earthy tone, enhancing the sculptural nuances, including the intricate hair and headband detailing, which reflect the classical influence. The wood base, with its warm, natural grain, provides a stable and complementary foundation, allowing the piece to stand with poise. Overall, the piece remains in very good condition, with the minor imperfections serving as testament to its vintage character. The quality of the craftsmanship and the well-preserved state of both the bust and base make it a noteworthy example of classical revival artistry. The presence of a small, unobtrusive plaque on the base adds a touch of provenance, further anchoring its place within a collectible context.
Details
- Condition
- Very Good
- Condition notes
- The plaster bust exhibits a well-preserved surface with a natural patina consistent with age. Minor surface scuffs and slight wear are present but do not detract from the overall appearance. The wooden base is intact and stable.
- Period
- Vintage
- Style
- Neoclassical
- Materials
- Plaster, Wood
- Dimensions
- Width 6.25 inches × Depth 5 inches × Height 10 inches
- Item number
- SP0726-OW-524455
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