Late C19th Italian Bronze ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Of A Dancing Fawn
Stock No
WGA1209
2017
- £1,450.00
- €1,694 Euro
- $1,961 US Dollar
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Item Description
Late 19th Century Italian bronze ‘Grand Tour’ sculpture, after the antique, “The Dancing Faun of Pompeii “
This figure is well cast and depicts a youthful satyr or faun dancing with joy, head and arms raised, featuring subtle goat horns and a tail and mounted on a plinth base, which is inscribed " Musee de Naple".
In very good and original condition and with a good brown patina. 640mm high, 240mm wide and 200mm deep. Italy. Circa 1890.
N.B. The original piece is preserved at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli in Italy, while a modern replica stands at the archaeological site in Pompeii.
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Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Kent, Kent
Item Dimensions
H: 64cm W: 24cm D: 20cm
Period
Circa 1890
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Kent, Kent
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7712 651231
