LARGE ITALIAN FASCIST FASCES SCULPTURE

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335. LARGE ITALIAN FASCIST FASCES SCULPTURE | Large cast iron sculptural fasces, the emblem adopted by Benito Mussolinis Fascist regime, formed as a bound bundle of rods with projecting axe head. Substantial freestanding construction with hollow cast base. italian, Fascist era, circa 1920s?40s. From the Italian collection of Steno Tonelli. | 23" h. | Surface retains an aged, heavily oxidized finish with scattered remnants of earlier coloration. (Very Good Condition) | $400 - $700

Condition
Surface retains an aged, heavily oxidized finish with scattered remnants of earlier coloration. (Very Good Condition)