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Lot 168:
Description
A Neoclassical style patinated metal sculpture, , depicting a seated young boy or putto. The figure is portrayed in a focused pose, reading from an open book held across his crossed legs. The subject is adorned with a leafy wreath upon his head and matching foliate bands on his upper arms. The sculpture is executed with an integral rocky base that sits atop a tiered rectangular plinth with a concave profile. No signatures, foundry marks, or edition numbers are visible on the exterior surfaces. The work is finished with a dark brown patina.
Dimensions not provided.
Condition report:
The dark brown patina shows minor surface wear and rubbing to the highlights consistent with age. There is visible green verdigris oxidation settled into the recesses of the wreath and foliate details. No visible cracks, losses, or signs of restoration.
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