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Italian marble sculpture of Apollo

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Italian, 19th Century
Height 64cm, width 61cm, depth 43cm

This large and fine carved marble bust depicting Apollo is after the ancient Roman original masterpiece displayed in the Vatican since 1511. It was very popular for 18th and 19th Century sculptors to produce copies of well known earlier models to satisfy the high demand and interest in these items at the time. This magnificent piece thus is one of interest to collectors of 19th Century decorative art as well as those interested in Classical sculpture.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Carrara Marble.
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	16325
Incollect Reference #:	378543

Dimensions

W.	24.02 in;	H.	25.2 in;	D.	16.93 in;
W.	61 cm;	H.	64 cm;	D.	43 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.