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Stock no. 909803 · Ref. A3271

Parian Bust of Marie Antoinette of Very Large Proportion, ca 1910.

1910

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07850 937057
Period
1910
Dimensions
H 80 cm
Reference
A3271
Stock no.
909803
Status
Sold

Catalogue note

After Félix Lecompte (1737-1817) a parian ware bust of very large proportion depicting Marie Antoinette. Beautifully detailed with flowers in her hair and a pendent around her neck showing Louis XVI of France.

Manufactured in France with marks verso, the bust sits on a socle which allows it to be moved around for display purposes.

The original bust can be found in the palace of Versailles. A fabulous decorating piece. Circa 1910-1920

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