ANTIQUE PAIR OF BUSTS OF THE FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS ROUSSEAU AND VOLTAIRE

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SKU: GD4160/1015 Categories: Bronze, Figures and Buildings, Sculpture / Bronzes Tag: sculpture

SKU: GD4160/1015

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PAIR OF BUSTS OF THE FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS ROUSSEAU AND VOLTAIRE

£2,100.00

ANTIQUE PAIR OF BUSTS OF THE FRENCH PHILOSOPHERS ROUSSEAU AND VOLTAIRE

Circa 1820

Stock Number: GD4160/1015

Height: 6.5 ins / 16.51 cms

Width: 2.75 ins / 6.99 cms

Price: £2100

A pair of bronze busts of the French philosophers Rousseau and Voltaire, set on square bases with a rounded and milled moulding, the waisted stem has at its narrowest point a double row of fine beading with guilloche decoration between, the stem terminates in a very fine beautifully cast and finished moulding of stiff leaf and dart. Probably English.