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Glazed clay sculpture depicting a hand, Italy 1900.

$1,764.92
£1,306.83
€1,500VAT Included
CA$2,458.28
A$2,500.98
CHF 1,433.31
MX$30,113.34
NOK 16,752.75
SEK 16,826.28
DKK 11,438.12

About the Item

Sculpture in gray terracotta glazed in white, depicting a hand. The sculpture is obtained by gradually adding individual terracotta elements by hand. The hand is an example of sculptural excellence in both movement and detail. The sculpture is finished with a white enamel cover. For use for teaching drawing in academy. Italy circa 1900.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917150137442

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