"Madame De Récamier, Terracotta Bust By Jonchery, Late Nineteenth Time"
Superb and very elegant terracotta bust representing Madame Juliette Récamier. She was born on December 3, 1777 in Lyon and died on May 11, 1849 in Paris, a French woman of letters whose Parisian salon brought together, from the Directory and until the July Monarchy, the greatest celebrities of the political, literary world. and artistic. Our bust was made by Charles Emile Jonchery (1873-1937) who signed Joncery. The details are striking with a face of great finesse. The hair and the collar receive a very particular treatment with many details with lace and ribbon. This bust features two old shards on the lace and the comb in the hair. Also there is a spot on the right cheek and lighter earth on the left side. Period late nineteenth century; Delivery by carrier 50 euros in France, 100 euros in France, and 200 euros rest of the world.
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