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Antique French Cast Bronze Marble Sculpture Ludwig van Beethoven Bust 1890

$695
£528.03
€606.82
CA$976.21
A$1,062.58
CHF 563.02
MX$12,779.17
NOK 7,158.72
SEK 6,560.17
DKK 4,532.88

About the Item

A good antique French cast bronze sculpture bust of Ludwig Van Beethoven, circa 1890. The bronze sculpture bust depicting the celebrated German composer pianist; Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827), finely cast by (cire perdue) the lost wax method and raised on a mottled green turned socle base. Condition is excellent, mellow patina to the bronze and the marble is in great condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB96591stDibs: LU4876136805882

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