AN ITALIAN CARRARA MARBLE FIGURE DEPICTING 'AUTUMN' BY BIGGI FAUSTO
$28,500.00
This stunning 19th-century Italian carved Carrara marble sculpture embodies the allegorical representation of Autumn. The figure portrays a youthful lady adorned with vines and grapes in her hair, standing against a tree trunk while delicately holding a goblet and a wine pitcher. The intricate details capture the essence of the season, symbolizing abundance and harvest.
This remarkable piece is elevated on a finely crafted green marble pedestal embellished with two lion heads and floral motifs. The sculpture is signed by the artist, Biggi Fausto of Carrara, and titled "Autumn." The skillful craftsmanship and artistry in this sculpture beautifully capture the spirit of the season, showcasing the richness of both the medium and the symbolic representation of Autumn.
Signed: Biggi Fausto, Carrara
Titled: Autumn
Circa 1880
Dimensions
Total height including pedestal : 76.5" (194 cm)
Sculpture Height: 37" (94 cm) Width: 14" (35 cm) Depth: 11.5" (29 cm)