German Orientalist H. Weisse Bronze Sculptures
DESCRIPTION: (2 Pc) A pair of large patinated bronze orientalist figural sculptures by Henri Weisse (German, Late 19th Cent.) depicting a male and female figure from Tripoli with characteristic attires. The female figure represents a fruit seller, is dressed with oriental costumes and is holding a large basket full of fruits. The male figure represents a drink seller, is dressed with oriental costume with a large turban and is carrying several drinks vases. Each figurine sits atop a base with a plaque that reads "Tripolitain" by "H. Weisse".
CIRCA: Late 19th - Early 20th Century.
ORIGIN: Germany.
DIMENSIONS: W: 11" H: 29".
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CONDITION: Antique condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."
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DESCRIPTION: (2 Pc) A pair of large patinated bronze orientalist figural sculptures by Henri Weisse (German, Late 19th Cent.) depicting a male and female figure from Tripoli with characteristic attires. The female figure represents a fruit seller, is dressed with oriental costumes and is holding a large basket full of fruits. The male figure represents a drink seller, is dressed with oriental costume with a large turban and is carrying several drinks vases. Each figurine sits atop a base with a plaque that reads "Tripolitain" by "H. Weisse".
CIRCA: Late 19th - Early 20th Century.
ORIGIN: Germany.
DIMENSIONS: W: 11" H: 29".
Have a similar item to sell? Contact: Info@Akibaantiques.com.
CONDITION: Antique condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS(305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission."