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1930s Hand-crafted Terracotta Sicilian Sculpture of an Old Man Bust
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An Hand-crafted Terracotta Sculpture of an Old Man Bust in original patina with signs of use and age hand-cratfted in Sicily in the first half of 20th century.
This terracotta of an old man bust, is a remarkable piece of art with historical and artistic significance. The portrayal of an old man bust in terracotta can convey a sense of wisdom, experience, and the passage of time. It may capture the unique characteristics and expressions of an elderly individual, reflecting the artist's ability to capture the nuances of human facial features and emotions.
The original patina on the sculpture indicates the natural aging process that the terracotta has undergone over time. The patina may consist of a weathered and aged surface, resulting from exposure to environmental elements such as air, light, and moisture. This patina contributes to the sculpture's overall authenticity, character, and historical value.
Signs of use and age further enhance the sculpture's historical appeal. These signs can include small chips, cracks, or scratches that have occurred naturally or due to handling and movement throughout its lifespan. While these imperfections might be considered minor, they provide evidence of the sculpture's journey through time and add to its authenticity.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Catania, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7139234456082
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