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Mid 20th Century Large Neoclassical Allegorical Figure With Tragedy Mask, Bronze-Finished Spelter Sculpture

Chairish

$595

A striking neoclassical allegorical figure rendered in bronze-finished spelter, standing an impressive 25 inches tall. The sculpture depicts a classical female form draped in flowing garments, holding a torch and accompanied by a dramatic theatrical tragedy mask at her feet—an evocative nod to classical theater and allegorical symbolism. The figure rests upon an ornate architectural base featuring intricate relief work and lion-form feet, adding visual weight and presence. The richly toned bronze finish highlights the detailed folds of the drapery, expressive mask, and sculptural base elements. Executed in the Grand Tour tradition, this mid-20th-century decorative sculpture offers the elegance of 19th-century French allegorical bronzes in a substantial, display-worthy scale. The piece is hollow cast in spelter (zinc alloy) with a bronze-toned finish and shows light surface variation consistent with age. A dramatic statement for a library, study, theater space, or layered traditional interior.

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