Description
Late 19th Century Italian Arabesque Style Carrara Marble Sculpture Signed Pugi.
Offered is a beautifully executed late 19th century carved Carrara marble seated Arab male on a thick marble base. This Italian sculpture is signed on the lower back side, Pugi (Guglielmo Pugi) and has been documented in publications on the artist. The estimated weight of this piece is 75-85 lbs.
Guglielmo Pugi (1850-1915), born in Fiesole, Italy, was an Italian sculptor whose studio was in Florence. He and his sons, Gino and Fiorenzo, functioned as Guglielmo Pugi and Sons, and the sons later operated as Fratelli G. and F. Pugi (also known as Pugi Brothers).
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good age and use appropriate antique condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 18.25 in.
Width: 9.13 in.
Depth: 8.75 in.
Category: Sculpture
Origin: Italy
Materials: Carrara Marble
Creator: Artist: Guglielmo Pugi
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Offered is a beautifully executed late 19th century carved Carrara marble seated Arab male on a thick marble base. This Italian sculpture is signed on the lower back side, Pugi (Guglielmo Pugi) and has been documented in publications on the artist. The estimated weight of this piece is 75-85 lbs.
Guglielmo Pugi (1850-1915), born in Fiesole, Italy, was an Italian sculptor whose studio was in Florence. He and his sons, Gino and Fiorenzo, functioned as Guglielmo Pugi and Sons, and the sons later operated as Fratelli G. and F. Pugi (also known as Pugi Brothers).
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good age and use appropriate antique condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 18.25 in.
Width: 9.13 in.
Depth: 8.75 in.
Category: Sculpture
Origin: Italy
Materials: Carrara Marble
Creator: Artist: Guglielmo Pugi
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good age and use appropriate antique condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
19th Century Italian Arabesque Style Carrara Marble Sculpture Signed Pugi
Estimate $2,930-$8,780
Starting Price
$2,000
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors II
May 22, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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