A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE BUST OF BACCHUS, the young god with a jovial expression, a wreath of vine leaves in his hair, a panther skin knotted on his right shoulder (on flaring, stepped marble socle; minor chips and repairs to vine leaves), 18th or 19th Century

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A FRENCH WHITE MARBLE BUST OF BACCHUS, the young god with a jovial expression, a wreath of vine leaves in his hair, a panther skin knotted on his right shoulder (on flaring, stepped marble socle; minor chips and repairs to vine leaves), 18th or 19th Century
23 5/8in. (60cm.) high
Literature
COMPARATIVE LITERTURE:
T. Hodgkinson, The James A. Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor, Sculpture, London, 1970, nos. 14 and 103
U. Middeldorf, Sculptures from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, London, 1976, figs. 190-191

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