An Early 20thC Italian Carved Marble Herm Satyr Bust antiques A spotless museum quality piece

A spotless museum quality piece with real presence and by probably the greatest ever practitioner in the field

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An Early 20thC Italian Carved Marble Herm Satyr Bust antiques A spotless museum quality pieceOrigin: ItalianPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1900 20Depth: 6Width: 7Height: 11. 5 The well realised and heavy quality white marble bust, representing a male herm satyr figure; probably that of Silenus, with a deep furrowed brow, strong nose, prominent cheeks and chin, with tightly curled hair in waves, the whole carved in the round and apparently unsigned, surviving from early twentieth century Italy. The bust has some weathering