PATINATED BRONZE AFRICAN FEMALE BUST.
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PATINATED BRONZE AFRICAN FEMALE BUST. After 'Franz Bergman' (mispelled Bergmann) incised on the base Height: 29"
Condition
This piece has light overall grime build up. There is some white residue scattering the textured hair and inner ear, this is residue from casting. There are some scattered surface scuffs about .25" in diameter to the face with patina loss, on the bridge of the nose, and a few around the edge of the mouth. There is some light patina loss to the nose and the lips from wear, visible upon close inspection. There are a couple light scratches to draped fabric on the body. The tip of the shoulder blades and the back of the head have some patina loss from wear and handling. There is a noticeable 5" scratch on the back of the shoulder blade with patina loss. This scratch has been panted over with what looks like permanent marker, and there are a few more 1" lines on the shoulder and arm that have been drawn on with permanent marker. There is some more negligible surface scuffs visible in grazing light.
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PATINATED BRONZE AFRICAN FEMALE BUST.
Estimate $500 - $700
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