LOT 205:
ANTIQUE BRONZE BUST OF ARISTOTLE AFTER BOSCHETTI
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ANTIQUE BRONZE BUST OF ARISTOTLE AFTER BOSCHETTI
An antique bronze bust of Aristotle after Benedetto Boschetti, Italian, 1820 to 1879. Circa: the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Inscribed, B. Boschetti Roma, on the base. Mounted on a marble and bronze stand. Benedetto Boschetti was born in 1820. Boschetti was an Italian sculptor renowned for the exceptional quality of his work. Boschetti works of art were of very high quality to satisfy the academic and sophisticated tastes of young English people on the Grand Tour. Among Boschettis most famous works are a mosaic table in the Gilbert Collection in London and the beautiful reductions of the Warwick vase in rosso antico now in the Toledo Museum, Ohio. Antique and Vintage Bronze Busts, Statues, Sculpture, Desk and Table Decor, Home Decor, and Collectibles.
Dimensions: H 14 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: Antique condition. Signs of wear and age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.