Large Grand Tour Bronze of the Dancing Faun

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A Fine & Large Grand Tour Bronze of the Dancing Faun, an early example with excellent detail and patina, 12 1/4" high (31 cm), the base 4" wide x 3 3/4" deep

HISTORICAL NOTE
The original bronze statue of the Dancing Faun was located in the sumptuous grounds of the 'House of the Faun', one of the largest private residences of Pompeii, built in the 2nd Century and so named after the statue of this satyr-like figure. Preserved by layers of volcanic ash after the eruption of Vesuvius, it was uncovered in the excavations of the 1830s, when copies began to be made for the wealthy art collectors who wanted to take home souvenirs of their Grand Tour Jonathan's 46 years' experience as owner of 'Cull Antiques' gives you the reassurance that you can buy from us with confidence. All our stock is in beautiful condition unless otherwise stated, and ready to be enjoyed in the home.

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Date circa 1860  Mid 19th Century Antiques Material Bronze Origin Italian Item code as115a273 / D1120 Status Sold

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