rafaelo-batelli-italy-1856-1928-carved-marble-bust-of-minerva
Lot 371
Rafaelo Batelli (Italy, 1856-1928), Carved Marble Bust of Minerva
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1900, the helmeted goddess of wisdom and war is shown wearing scale armor adorned with Medusa's head, the whole on an integral turned base.

HOA 14 1/8 in.

A very few tiny chips apparent on the shoulder and helmet's crest; good estate condition.

$400 - 800