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Pair 19th Century Baroque Style German Carved Wood Busts of Putti
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A fine pair of carved fruit wood busts of young boys, or putti, South Germany, late 19th century. The realistically carved faces showing distinct personalities and intense gazes. Mounted on neoclassical style ebonized socle bases. A wonderful and distinctive addition to any mantelpiece.
8.25 inches high.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Overall excellent antique condition with some minor chips to lower edges.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU803012283171
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