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French Gilt Bronze “Diana of Gabii,19th C. attrib. Achille Collas (cofounder of F. Barbedienne)

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $500 - $2,500

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Keywords: Neoclassical, Romanticism, French Classical Art, 19th Century Sculpture, Grand Tour Souvenir, European Bronze Casting, Antoine-Louis Barye Style, Jean-Antoine Houdon Style, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse Style, Gilt Bronze, 19th Century, Lost Wax Casting, Classical Figurine, Greek Mythology

Attrib to Achille Collas (cofounder of F. Barbedienne). Classical bronze sculpture depicting the Greek goddess in the act of fastening her cloak. No apparent Markings. 19th Century.

Measurement: 25 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (64.8 x 19.1 x 17.1 cm.) Approx

ID 26420

Condition: Overall good. Areas of oxidation and gilt loss. Some other, minor wear consistent with age and use.

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