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Farewell To The Webster House

Sat, Aug 1, 2020 01:00AM EDT
Lot 48

Angelo Minghetti Maiolica Bust of Laura

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A maiolica bust after Angelo Minghetti (Bolognese, 1822-1885), depicting Laura, the beloved muse of the poet Petrarch. Marked AMF to the back base (Angelo Minghetti & Figli). Early 20th century.

Measures 12 1/4" x 11 1/2" x 5 1/2".

Provenance: The collection of Shirley Bush Helzberg.

Condition

Very good condition.