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Italian Terra Cotta Bust of Dante Alighieri on Wooden Stand, Early 20th Century

$3,800
£2,894.97
€3,303.84
CA$5,339.90
A$5,819.55
CHF 3,081.70
MX$69,898.93
NOK 39,015.04
SEK 35,870.49
DKK 24,676.05

About the Item

Made for the export market, likely late Grand Tour, of painted terra cotta, depicting Dante Alighieri, raised on a fitted exotic wood plinth, retaining its leaded export tag from the Venetian Republic
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1st Quarter 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. The base polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R94121stDibs: LU827033809952

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