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Terracotta Bust of Benjamin Franklin, After Houdon, 19th Century
$4,800List Price
About the Item
- Similar to:Jean-Antoine Houdon (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Diameter: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Terracotta,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The bust has a weathered look about it.
- Seller Location:Spencertown, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 017841stDibs: LU1620221546302
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