"Carrara Marble Bust With Gilt Bronze Headdress, Late 19th Century"
The contrast between the luminous whiteness of the Carrara marble and the finely chiseled gilt-bronze headdress and garment creates a remarkable harmony, demonstrating the sculptor's mastery of mixed materials. With her braided hair, serene expression, and refined ornamentation, she embodies timeless beauty and noble tranquility. A decorative piece of considerable size (35 H × 44 W × 21 D cm), ideal for collectors of fine European sculpture.