€800
Bronze sculpture depicting Montesquieu by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, 18th century
18th century
Pair of bronze busts of Rousseau and Voltaire, 18th century
18th century · Louis XVI
Available
€450
Reference : MA-0196
Description
A pair of bronze busts depicting Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Voltaire, mounted on column-shaped pedestals combining white Carrara marble and black Belgian marble. Created in the 18th century, this set of busts is in the Louis XVI style. The two philosophical figures rest on cylindrical shafts of Carrara marble, enhanced by bases and plinths of black Belgian marble. The set measures 20 cm in height, 9 cm in width and 9 cm in length. Both bronzes are in very good condition.
Details
- Period
- 18th century
- Style
- Louis XVI
- Material
- Bronze, white Carrara marble, black Belgian marble
- Dimensions
- Longueur : 9cm, Largeur : 9cm, Hauteur : 20cm
- Availability
- One of a kind
- Condition
- In very good condition
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
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Dealer
Brussels, Belgium
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