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Early 20th-century school. Bust of a young Nubian wearing a …
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Early 20th-century school. Bust of a young Nubian wearing a …
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Early 20th-century school. Bust of a young Nubian wearing a red chechia
Sculpture in marble of various colours. On an attached plinth.
H (excluding plinth): 47 cm – W: 36 cm
H (including plinth): 62 cm
This bust follows in the tradition of coloured busts pioneered by Charles Cordier in the 19th century. Following the abolition of slavery and during the colonial era, some artists turned towards a more realistic, less fantastical form of Orientalism.
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About the sale
Russian silverware, silverware, jewellery, furniture, works of art, paintings
Auction location
Auction time
09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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