Pietro Bazzanti Choir Boy Sculpture
Pietro Bazzanti (Italian, 1825-1895), marble figure of a Choir boy, 19th century, the standing figure wearing a hat and holding a songbook, incised 'P. Bazzanti Florence', finger top chipped, height 37.80 in. Other Notes: Regarded as one of the most talented sculptors of his day, Pietro Bazzanti specialized in allegorical and genre subjects as well as copies of antique and Renaissance, sculpture. Cf. For comparison Bonhams, lot 5106, 28 October 2014, San Francisco
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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