240 Sold Attributed to Benedetto Boschetti Fine Bronze Bust of Ajax 19thCt

Impressive & Superbly Cast Patinated Bronze Bust of Ajax Turning to Dexter, of good size proportions, after the Antique, attributed to Benedetto Boschetti (1820-1860). Mid Nineteenth Century. 

Wearing a Helmet cast with Satyrs, his toga tied at his left shoulder and a sash to his right, raised on a circular ormolu socle ending on a square stepped black marble and gilt bronze base with reeded mount detail. Condition: Good original condition, nice surface patination, ormolu areas have some staining. The base is not attached to the base, see images. 

 

Height: (entire, an impressive) 13” (33cm). Width: (at base) 5.5" (13.5cm). Depth: (at base) 5.5” (13.5cm). 

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