A very fine late 19th Century French bronze bust of an attractive classical maiden modelled in the Art Nouveau style, with fabulous variegating green,brown and deep red colour and excellent hand finished detail. Signed E Villanis, with Societe des Bronzes foundry seal, numbered and with raised title to the fore.

Height:                                      22 cm

Width:                                      12 cm

Foundry:                                 Societe des Bronzes, Paris

Condition:                              Excellent Original Condition

Circa:                                        1890

Materials:                               Bronze

Book Ref:                                Emmanuel Villanis by Josje Hortulanus-de Mik

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SKU:                                          8781