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Jacqueline Adams Antiques
425 Peachtree Hills Ave., Ste. 7
Atlanta, GA 30305 , United States
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19th Century Italian Neoclassical Plaster Bust of a Roman Woman
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Description
This elegant 19th-century Italian Neoclassical bust captures the timeless beauty and grace of a Roman woman, rendered in plaster with exquisite attention to detail. The subject’s serene expression, delicately sculpted facial features, and elaborate braided hairstyle evoke the refined artistry of ancient Roman portraiture.
Draped in a classical gown with deeply carved folds, the bust reflects the sculptor’s mastery in replicating the fluidity of fabric. The intricately styled hair, with its twisted braids and gathered updo, suggests inspiration from imperial Roman fashion, often associated with noble or aristocratic figures.
Mounted on a later wooden base, this sculpture exhibits a warm patina and subtle surface texture, adding to its antique charm. A striking decorative statement, this bust would make a perfect addition to a collection of classical art, a sophisticated library, or a refined interior inspired by antiquity. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 19th Century Materials: Plaster Condition: Good. Additions or alterations made to the original: Wooden slab added for stability. Wear consistent with age and use Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: YY478 Incollect Reference #: 779810 -
Dimensions
W. 21.7 in; H. 25.2 in; D. 9 in; W. 55.12 cm; H. 64.01 cm; D. 22.86 cm;
Message from Seller:
Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com
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