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273. Antique French Bronze Figure Male Ice Skater Sienna Marble Nineteenth Century
Fine Quality Well Cast Dark Olive Green Patinated Bronze of a Young Male Skater of generous size, complete with its original well grained Sienna Marble Circular Stepped Base.
Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century, of French origin, after an early Eighteenth-Century model.
Wearing a tricorn hat, frock coat and breeches. He stands with one leg raised on a tree trunk, as he ties his skates beside the ice. He looks up, smiling with one skate at his foot.
Condition: Good condition with nice patination, few old tiny losses to marble base edge, no evidence of a foundry mark.
Height: 11.5" (29.5cm). Diameter: (of marble base) 6.5” (17cm).
Eur.950.00.
Location: Dublin City, Ireland.
Affordable fixed charge Worldwide Store to door shipping.
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