Antique Italian Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Sculpture of St Peter 19th Century

A superb antique Italian Grand Tour patinated bronze sculpture of St Peter seated on a bronze throne, circa 1880 in date. This patinated bronze sculpture of St. Peter is after the original by Arnolfo di Cambio (1245-1302) in St. Peters basilica in Rome. It features St. Peter seated upon a carved marble throne holding the key to heaven with his arm raised to give his blessing. This high quality hot cast solid bronze was produced using the traditional "lost wax" process, otherwise known as the "cire perdue" method. The craftsmanship is second to none throughout all aspects of this beautiful sculpture. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm:Height 18 cm x Width 6.5 cm x Depth 8.5 cm Dimensions in inches:Height 7 inches x Width 3 inches x Depth 3 inches Our reference: 09203X Please feel free to email or call us (+44 20 8809 9605) to arrange a viewing in our North London warehouse.

Estimate:$724.1

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