"Louis XVI Period Voltaire Biscuit Bust Sculpture, Circa 1780"
Sculpture Bust in Biscuit Voltaire from the Louis XVI Period, Circa 1780 Lovely Biscuit Sculpture Representing the Bust of Voltaire, Resting on a Pedestal Base in Gilt and Chiseled Bronze, Itself Founded on a Circular Marble Support, Embellished with Friezes of Bronze Pearls. This Charming Bust in Biscuit of White Porcelain, Representing Voltaire of his Real Name, François-Marie Arouet (1694 - 1778), Philosopher, Major Figure of the Age of Enlightenment. This One Immortalized, Draped in the Antique Style, The Face Finely Sculpted, Slightly Smiling and Expressive, Reflecting his Lively Spirit, Giving to This Piece, Presence and Realism. Very Beautiful Decorative Object, with Refined and Elegant Lines, Close to the Productions of the Manufacture de Sèvres. This Sculpture Will Adorn Your Decoration, Both Decorative and Symbolic, with its Harmonious and Delicate Lines. It Embodies the Spirit of the Enlightenment. This Bust of Very Beautiful Quality of Execution Testifies to the Refinement of the Art Objects of the Louis XVI Era, It will bring Character and Prestige to Your Home. Work of the Louis XVI Era, 18th Century, Around 1780. Dimensions: Total Height: 35 cm Diameter: 12 cm In Beautiful Condition of Conservation, to underline, has been glued back on its base. We are at your disposal, for any additional information. WWW.DANTAN.STORE