Rare and Important Italian Alabaster Bust Sculpture of Jesus Christ, C. 1860
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Description
A rare and important Italian alabaster bust sculpture of Jesus Christ, C. 1860
A modeled bust of Holy Christ wearing a crown of thorns, exceptionally and realistically hand-carved in Rome in around 1860 inscribed "HUMANITAS".
An extremely unique and one of a kind piece.
Measures: 21" high x 11" wide x 4" deep.
Very good condition overall, minor chips to some corners. Ready to place.
Weighs approx. 100 pounds. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 19th Century Materials: Stone Condition: Good. Good Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Patterns: Abstract Incollect Reference #: 573715 -
Dimensions
W. 11 in; H. 21 in; D. 4 in; W. 27.94 cm; H. 53.34 cm; D. 10.16 cm;
Message from Seller:
For four generations, Solomon Treasure has obtained a reputation for dealing in rare and important 18th – 19th century antiques and fine art.