After the Antique: A 19th century Italian carved white marble...
SELECTED ITEMS FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH PARTRIDGE
After the Antique: A 19th century Italian carved white marble bust fragment of the young Augustus
Probably after a model by Augustus Saint Gaudens (Irish-French, 1848-1907) and possibly attributable to the Chiurazzi workshop, Naples
Facing to sinister on a moulded circular veined brown marble socle base, overall: 44cm (17in) high
For a comparable marble bust see Christies, South Kensington, The Decorative Arts Sale, 4 April 2012, lot 35.
Condition Report
Some scratches and marks throughout, with a larger chip to the left ear.
The marble is dirty.
The base with wear and an area of loss to the left-hand side.
This condition report is provided for convenience only and may not cover factors that a bidder considers important. Bonhams is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the report and all bidders must satisfy themselves of condition before bidding.
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SELECTED ITEMS FROM THE ESTATE OF KENNETH PARTRIDGE
After the Antique: A 19th century Italian carved white marble bust fragment of the young Augustus
Probably after a model by Augustus Saint Gaudens (Irish-French, 1848-1907) and possibly attributable to the Chiurazzi workshop, Naples
Facing to sinister on a moulded circular veined brown marble socle base, overall: 44cm (17in) high
For a comparable marble bust see Christies, South Kensington, The Decorative Arts Sale, 4 April 2012, lot 35.
Condition Report
Some scratches and marks throughout, with a larger chip to the left ear.
The marble is dirty.
The base with wear and an area of loss to the left-hand side.
This condition report is provided for convenience only and may not cover factors that a bidder considers important. Bonhams is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the report and all bidders must satisfy themselves of condition before bidding.
