Lot 340
A 19th century patinated bronze bust of Athena (Minerva) GiustinianiAfter the Antique, the...
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Lot 340
A 19th century patinated bronze bust of Athena (Minerva) GiustinianiAfter the Antique, the...
Lot 340
Lot Description
A 19th century patinated bronze bust of Athena (Minerva) Giustiniani
After the Antique, the figure wearing a military uniform with ram- and sphinx-decorated helmet, 15 1/2" (39.5cm) high.
Literature: Francis Haskell and Nicholas Penny, 'Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Antique Sculpture, 1500-1900', 1981, cat. no. 63.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Major discolouration and losses to the patina, pitting and wear to bronze, drill hole to base of bust.
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