Vintage Bronze Bust on Marble Plinth Depicting Homer C.1930s

Description

A handsome cast bronze bust of the Greek poet Homer. This finely detailed bust shows Homer in a distinguished and thought way. This would make a nice addition to a library, office, or entry way. Homer rests upon a green solid marble plinth.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This bust is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks.

Origin:
Italy

Materials & Techniques:
Marble

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This bust is in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

16.5 x 8.5 x 7 in

Vintage Bronze Bust on Marble Plinth Depicting Homer C.1930s

Lot 0278

Estimate $380-$1,130

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$190

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