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Phryne Model by Swiss Artist Pradier Bronze Sculpture
Phryne Model by Swiss Artist Pradier Bronze Sculpture
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Now up for auction is this remarkable bronze sculpture by renowned Swiss born French artistJean-Jacques Pradier(1792-1852) from about 1848. Known as "Phryne" ( Phryne was a courtesan, or hetaira, who lived in Athens in the 4th century BC.), this highly detailed neoclassical figure of woman on shaped stepped plinth, is in fine condition. Pradier's model of Phryne was originally made from Parian marble, an entirely appropriate medium in view of the very Grecian subject of the work. The figure stood to a height of almost two meters; with her jewels and drapery highlighted in polychrome and gold, she made a dazzling impressionto eye of beholder. Condition : This sculpture is in perfect condition. Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base:Height 14" x Width 5.5" Marble Dimensions: Diameter 5.5" . Height without base: 13" Weight : 9 LBS Inventory : 78STE7993787
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This item is in great condition.
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Phryne Model by Swiss Artist Pradier Bronze Sculpture

Estimate $684 - $1,368
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Starting Price $225

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