Our client's two antique (19th century) cold-painted and patinated bronze bust sculptures in the Orientalist style depicting lovely Middle Eastern princesses. Each signed Rimbez for Zacharie Rimbez, the revered French sculptor.
22 by 11 by 8 inches and 22 3/4 by 12 by 9 inches.
Each in good condition with rubbing wear, scuffs and scratches, and surface dirt, particularly in crevices.
For another example of the bust depicted on the right, entitled Saida, see lot 60 of Christie's Orientalist Sale on 19 April 2006 that closed at $12,000.
This pair is also for sale in our client's gallery in New York City. Prior to using "Buy it Now", please contact us so we may confirm availability. Thank you.
Item HA-5083. Item sold as-is. All sales final.