Description: Antique "Three Graces" by Canova Statuette Signed G. Ruggeri Italy circa 1920's. Gino Ruggeri was one of the most famous sculptors in Italy. This statue is a reproduction of Antonio Canova's famous sculptor "Three Graces" Ruggeri worked for Tito Bianchi for many years in Tuscany creating religious and classical statues in the 1920's and 1930's . This piece is one of them. You can see his signing of the figures base edge and it is marked made in Italy on the bottom. This statue is the result of Ruggeri developing a way to mix alabaster with resin while working for Tito Bianchi to make a more durable and waterproof medium. Height is 9 1/2 inches and the base is 6 1/2 inches by 3 inches. Daughters of Zeus Will need a good cleaning. Sold is as found. Looks like it might have a tiny chip or flaw. Please review pictures for overall condition. Please message me with any questions or concerns. Item will be packaged safely and securely to ensure safe delivery. Happy bidding!
Price: 75 USD
Location: Winchester, Virginia
End Time: 2024-01-18T01:49:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: G.Ruggeri
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Medium
Year Manufactured: 1920
Additional Parts Required: No
Department: Adults
Number in Pack: 1
Style: Sculpture
Features: Soft Glaze
Finish: Antique
Room: Any Room
Handmade: Yes
Pattern: statue
Character: Daughters of Zeus
Color: White
Material: Alabaster
Modified Item: No
Subject: Three Daughters of Zeus Three Gifts Mirth-Elagance-Youth
Brand: Canova
Type: Statue
Customized: No
Collection: n/a
Theme: Art, People
Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Item Weight: 1 - 10 lb
Character Family: n/a