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SHANE MEREDITH ANTIQUES

A French C18th Terracotta Bust Of A Gentleman

Stock No

SMA177

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2020
  • £3,200.00
  • €3,739 Euro
  • $3,985 US Dollar

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Item Description

After a model attributed to Jean Antoine Houdon, possibly Nicolas Joseph Laurent Gilbert (1750 - 1780), poet.

Superbly sculpted in a coat and ruffled shirt set on a waisted socle. The rear of the bust showing the sculptor's thumb-prints where he has worked the clay.

A beautiful and atmospheric late C18th bust.

Item Info

Seller Location

London, London

Item Dimensions

H: 63cm W: 43cm D: 30cm

Period

18th Century & Earlier

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)20 73815277

+44 (0)7770 737186

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