A Fine Italian Carved Marble Bust. Domenico Menconi, Italian. 1862. Marble. Signed and Dated: D. Menconi 1862. 2 Feet ...

Description

A Fine Italian Carved Marble Bust

Domenico Menconi, Italian
1862
Marble
Signed and Dated: D. Menconi 1862
2 Feet 5.25 inches high

A portrait bust of George Washington raised on a waisted socle. Larger than life size, draped around the bust with a robe, his hair gathered behind his neck and tied with a bow.
Provenance: The Rittenhouse Club, PA

*Heritage Auctions strives to provide as much information as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. Please note that we do not de-frame lots estimated at $1,000 or less and may not be able to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and shall not be liable for any damage/scratches to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or art that has slipped in frames. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.