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LOT 0389
Post Medieval Reclining Female Statue
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 3/8 in. (5.4 kg, 34 cm long).
A bronze study of a reclining nymph on a draped chaise longue, nude with head tilted back and lips sensuously parted, left hand stroking her luxuriant hair, right hand lifting a fold of the cloth cover, left leg bent and held beneath the right leg, cushioned headrest with tassel; hollow to the underside; unsigned.
Provenance
English private collection.
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