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1930s Terracotta Sicilian Bust of Seneca the Philosopher
$1,984.17
£1,491.29
€1,673
CA$2,749.10
A$2,988.16
CHF 1,599.61
MX$36,119.98
NOK 20,158.23
SEK 18,591.13
DKK 12,744.53
About the Item
This sculpture reflects the artistic influences of neoclassical style, with a blend of traditional Sicilian craftsmanship. The terracotta medium allows for intricate detailing and a warm, earthy color in original patina. Seneca is depicted in a thoughtful and contemplative pose, his face exudes wisdom and introspection, capturing the essence of the philosopher deep in thought. Seneca is dressed in traditional Roman attire, reflecting his historical context. This bus of Seneca it's in original condition with signs of age all visible on the photos.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Catania, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7139237243362
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