C19th country house terracotta oversized large bust of Niobe
Price
£1,400
| $1,768 USD | €1,677 EUR
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Description
C19th Large terracotta bust of Niobe, on a turned sockle, it’s a real country house piece and is a wonderful statement piece.Measuring
Height 92 cms
Width 58 cms
Depth 44 cms
Condition
It’s worn from being outside and there is a chip on her nose, and the back has some weathering cracks but it’s all solid
She was mentioned by Achilles in Homer's Iliad, which relates her proud hubris, for which she was punished by Leto, who sent Apollo and Artemis to slay all of her children, after which her children lay unburied for nine days while she abstained from food.
Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.
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Dimensions
Height = 92 cm (36")Width = 58 cm (23")
Depth = 44 cm (18")
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