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A three-quarter lifesize French buff terracotta antique statue of Clio, one of the 9 Muses of Greek Mythology, dating from the early 20th century. Goddess of history, Clio leans on a tree stump and is swathed in sweeping fabric, holding an open scroll in her left hand as she is often depicted. Of good scale…
Depth: 48cm18.9in
Width: 43cm16.93in
Height: 136cm53.54in
Weight: 59kg130.07lbs
Good structural condition. Made in 2 sections which fit together at the middle. Weathered. Historic repairs to the arms. Losses to fingers on right hand.
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.
Circa 1900
Unknown
Buff Terracotta
France
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Greek, Neoclassical, Roman
A three-quarter lifesize French buff terracotta antique statue of Clio, one of the 9 Muses of Greek Mythology, dating from the early 20th century. Goddess of history, Clio leans on a tree stump and is swathed in sweeping fabric, holding an open scroll in her left hand as she is often depicted. Of good scale and design, this Clio muse statue brings beauty and elegance to any courtyard or interior setting.
| Weight | 59 kg |
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| Dimensions | 48 × 43 × 136 cm |
| Date of Manufacture | Circa 1900 |
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| Origin | France |
| Period | Late 19th / Early 20th Century |
