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A Magnificent Carved Marble Sculpture, Bottone de Rosa by Ferdinando Vichi
Florence, Ferdinando Vichi (1875-1945) a fine and large marble sculpture of a young woman walking among a rose garden. The figure with finely detailed hair, double strand pearl necklace, holding a small rose bud to her lapel, her long dress amidst a finely detailed rose bush to the rear. Titled to the front of the sculpture "Bottone de Rosa" and signed to the reverse of the base F. Vichi Firenze. The sculpture measures just over 47 inches tall.
Note: Ferdinando Vichi was one of the talented group of sculptors associated with the Bazzanti gallery in Florence. The pinnacle of his career was his involvement in the 1898 memorial erected in the cathedral of Santa Croce to honor the composer Gioacchino Rossini. This masterful sculpture displaying the Belle Epoque opulence and grandeur of the time.
47 inches tall
Florence, Ferdinando Vichi (1875-1945) a fine and large marble sculpture of a young woman walking among a rose garden. The figure with finely detailed hair, double strand pearl necklace, holding a small rose bud to her lapel, her long dress amidst a finely detailed rose bush to the rear. Titled to the front of the sculpture "Bottone de Rosa" and signed to the reverse of the base F. Vichi Firenze. The sculpture measures just over 47 inches tall.
Note: Ferdinando Vichi was one of the talented group of sculptors associated with the Bazzanti gallery in Florence. The pinnacle of his career was his involvement in the 1898 memorial erected in the cathedral of Santa Croce to honor the composer Gioacchino Rossini. This masterful sculpture displaying the Belle Epoque opulence and grandeur of the time.
47 inches tall
Condition
Noting early and well completed restoration to several of the fingers holding the rose. Restoration to the ankle areas of the figure and base.
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A Magnificent Carved Marble Sculpture, Bottone de Rosa by Ferdinando Vichi
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Spring Gallery Auction (Session 2)
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