"Duc D Artois, Original Terracotta Signed By Ferdinand Cian "
Terracotta bust representing the Duke of Artois, wearing a tricorn, lovely and delicate terracotta subject signed on the shoulder of the character of Ferdinand Cian sculptor of Italian origin 1889 1954 Known for the quality of his children's subjects in the style of the 18th century The subject presented here is in a beautiful patina, resting on a veined marble base A bust of similar quality sold at artcurial 3842 e, another at begarie knife at 3792, same for the size Tiny small chips Very decorative