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Large and Rare Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington, by F. Barbedienne

Creator: Ferdinand Barbedienne -George Washington
Offered by: Solomon Treasure

Description
A Large and Rare Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington, after Houdon by F. Barbedienne Foundry, circa 1870.

Very nice quality green patinated bronze bust of President Washington. After the famous model by Houdon.

Bronze busts of George Washington are very rare and hard to find. This is a true collectors piece an an extremely well-done model.

In overall good condition. Normal wear consistent with age and use. Scratches and rubbing to patina, some old paint stains on the back and two holes on the socle base (probably used as a lamp at some point. We can definitely have the bronzed polished and cleaned at the buyers request.

Measures: 21" high x 13.5" wide x 9" deep.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	New. Good
Styles / Movements:	Realism
Incollect Reference #:	532464

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	14 in;	D.	9 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	35.56 cm;	D.	22.86 cm;

Message from Seller:

For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |

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