1950
Height 22 cm | Width 14 cm | Depth 8 cm.
A refined vintage brass bust depicting a young woman with an elaborate updo. The work, recovered from a stately villa in Caserta, is a fine example of decorative sculpture from the mid-twentieth century (circa 1950).
The sculpture stands out for the sweetness of its face, the serene downward gaze, and the attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of the hair and the floral decoration on the neckline of the dress. The brass surface features a beautiful patina that enhances its form and attests to its authenticity. A classy piece of furniture, capable of adding a touch of vintage elegance to any space.
Technical Details: Subject: Bust of a young girl with tied hair.
Material: Brass.
Period: Circa 50s.
Origin: Private villa, Caserta area.
Dimensions: Height 22 cm | Width 14 cm | Depth 8 cm.
Condition: Excellent state of conservation, with natural period patina.
Ideal for: Antique lovers, metal collectors, to enrich a bookcase, desk or antique piece of furniture.
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