Auction 46, The Ultimate Valentine's Edit Sale February 10th
Tue, Feb 10, 2026 12:00PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 320
Signed Antonio Piazza (1875-1925) Italian Carrara Marble Bust of an Artist or Muse, c. 1900
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Description
A magnificent hand-carved Carrara marble bust by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Piazza (1875-1925). This piece, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, captures a serene maiden with a painter's palette and brushes, symbolizing the Art Nouveau movement's elegance and focus on the arts.
The sculpture features exceptionally detailed craftsmanship in the flowing hair, the floral or ribbon accents on the drapery, and the polished finish of the marble.
Details:
- Artist: Antonio Piazza (Italian, 1875-1925)
- Medium: Carved Carrara Marble
- Era: Circa 1900, Art Nouveau/Neoclassical style
- Signature: Signed "A. Piazza" on the reverse
- Condition: good vintage condition, has one small chip visible in first photo.
- Dimensions: H:19in L:8in W:10in
Available payment options
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