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Classical Greek Female Headdress Sculpture in Italian Marble, 1950s

$7,574.43
£5,550.79
€6,350VAT Included
CA$10,427.49
A$10,606.96
CHF 6,056.73
MX$128,296.99
NOK 70,624.59
SEK 71,706.70
DKK 48,420.32

About the Item

Elegant classical sculpture representing a Greek female headdress, carved from Italian marble during the 1950s. Inspired by the hairstyles and ceremonial head coverings depicted in the sculpture of Ancient Greece, this unusual decorative work celebrates the beauty and refinement of classical feminine portraiture. The sculpture focuses on the elaborate arrangement of the hair and headpiece, elements that played an important role in Greek art as symbols of status, grace, and idealized beauty. Carefully carved from a single block of marble, the piece displays remarkable attention to detail in the treatment of the flowing locks, folds, and ornamental elements. Executed in fine Italian marble, the sculpture possesses a strong architectural presence despite its slender proportions. The natural luminosity of the stone enhances the depth of the carving and highlights the craftsmanship of the artist. Its distinctive form allows it to function both as a classical decorative object and as a sculptural statement with a surprisingly modern aesthetic. Ideal for a gallery, entrance hall, library, garden room, or collection of classical-inspired works of art, this sculpture embodies the timeless appeal of Greek antiquity and Italian stone carving traditions. A sophisticated and highly decorative piece combining classical inspiration with mid-century Italian craftsmanship. Origin: Italy Period: 1950s Material: Italian Marble Dimensions: Height: 39.4 in (100 cm) Width: 20.5 in (52 cm) Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm) Condition: Very good vintage condition. Minor wear consistent with age and use. Marble surface beautifully preserved with excellent sculptural detail. Keywords: Florin Antiques.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779250671822

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