Lot 199
A PAIR OF ANTIQUE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STYLE PARCEL GILT AND POLYCHROME PAINTED CARVED WOOD BUSTS OF MAIDENS, POSSIBLY SOUTHERN ITALY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, each with a young maiden with rosy cheeks, pink flesh-painted face and red lips, raised on a faux marbre painted rectangular pedestal, with one having ribbon banded gilt wavy hair above the ears and falling in the back as two shoulder length curling locks, above a gilt circular collar and floral pendant on classical blue tinted robes, height: 17 3/8"; one having gilt thick wavy hair draping below ears and pulled in back as a ribbon-wrapped chignon, above a gilt circular collar and draping classical robe, height: 17 1/2".
- Condition: Surface buildup in crevices throughout, flaking, marks and scratches, chips, age cracks, old repairs, some losses, both right/left shoulders reglued on girl with floral pendant, old inactive worming, gilding worn in areas throughout, facial painted details are possibly refreshed, Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
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