Beautiful antique bronze bust of a little girl signed L. Bartleme also inscribed Made in France above the signature. The bronze is mounted on a beautiful Sienna marble base. The base is original to this piece. It dates circa 1890s. The little girls face is beautifully carved. This is a wonderful antique French sculpture in excellent condition guaranteed to please as are all our items. She measures 5 inches high. From shoulder to shoulder she measures 3-1/4 inches. The bust not including its original Sienna marble base measures 3-7/8 inches high. The base measures 4-1/8 inches wide, 2-1/4 inches deep and 1-1/4 inches high. Weight 2 lbs. This is the original octagonal Sienna marble base that was made for this sculpture more than 120 years ago. Both the bust and the base are in excellent condition. The little girl has a very sweet expression on her face and is beautifully carved. (Item #72807)
Decorative Interior Antique Bronze
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