European Decor & Design Online
Description:
Italian School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century,
Alabaster Bust of a Woman, shown as an odalisque wearing a head scarf and head band, pendant necklace, and with flowers along the base, unsigned, ht. 19 in.
Estimate $400-600
Scattered staining; several sizable lines, primarily through the breast, across the neck and to her left shoulder; some chipping to the raised flowers. Missing a socle.
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Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.