After Giovanni De Martino - Sculpture (1) - Folk Art - Bronze - Mid 20th century
A bronze Scugnizzo signed by G. D. Martino. A beautiful sculpture depicting a young boy with a rope around his neck, at the ends of the rope are two amphorae, symbols of the city of Naples, where at the time water symbolized the essence of life. The work is made extremely precious by its double patina; it was chiselled with utmost care and artistic skill. The features, such as nose, ears, eyelashes and a unique decorated shirt, are very detailed and accurate. Made with lost wax casting technique. Accurate shipping by GLS express courier
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A bronze Scugnizzo signed by G. D. Martino. A beautiful sculpture depicting a young boy with a rope around his neck, at the ends of the rope are two amphorae, symbols of the city of Naples, where at the time water symbolized the essence of life. The work is made extremely precious by its double patina; it was chiselled with utmost care and artistic skill. The features, such as nose, ears, eyelashes and a unique decorated shirt, are very detailed and accurate. Made with lost wax casting technique. Accurate shipping by GLS express courier