A CONTINENTAL SCULPTED WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A KNEELING YOUTH
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A CONTINENTAL SCULPTED WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A KNEELING YOUTH

CIRCA 1880

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A CONTINENTAL SCULPTED WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A KNEELING YOUTH
CIRCA 1880
Shown holding bullrushes, the naturalistic base carved with flowers and foliage on an integral stiff-leaf capital
34½in (87.5cm.) high
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Lot Essay

The figure and capital is drilled through the center with the aperature appearing behind the figure's head and bullrushes suggesting that the piece may formerly have been either a fountain or architectural feature from a building with a stantion eminating from the aperature

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