Pair Of Marble Busts Depicting James I, King Of England, And Henry Iv, King Of France
Artist: Joseph Rosset
Pair of marble busts depicting Charles I, King of England, and Henry IV, King of France.
Late 18th century.
Used condition.
H. 43 x W. 20 cm.
Rare pair of white marble busts depicting King James I of England (1566-1625) and King Henry IV, King of France (1553-1610). They both rest on a column of orbicular Diorite marble from Corsica, itself surmounting a bronze foot, with scrapers and a row of pearls. Also called Corsite or Napoleonite, this marble began to be used in 1785. Busts made in the famous Joseph Rosset workshop in Saint Claude in the Jura.
Late 18th century.
Used condition.
H. 43 x W. 20 cm.
Rare pair of white marble busts depicting King James I of England (1566-1625) and King Henry IV, King of France (1553-1610). They both rest on a column of orbicular Diorite marble from Corsica, itself surmounting a bronze foot, with scrapers and a row of pearls. Also called Corsite or Napoleonite, this marble began to be used in 1785. Busts made in the famous Joseph Rosset workshop in Saint Claude in the Jura.
6 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Marble
Width: 20
Height: 43
Reference (ID): 1529011
Availability: In stock
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