Antique Italian Art Nouveau Coldpainted Bronze Orientalist Figure Arab Girl by Ferdinando de Luca 1900 Recently Added surround by a landscape decoration

surround by a landscape decoration scene of prunus & bamboo

Napoleon III period

5 cm X 28 cm)

The twin handled koro having a reticulated lid decorated with a domestic tea ceremony scene

Antique Italian Art Nouveau Coldpainted Bronze Orientalist Figure Arab Girl by Ferdinando de Luca 1900 Recently Added surround by a landscape decorationA very large & finely modeled antique Italian cold painted Orientalist bronze of a young Arab girl, by the Italian sculptor Ferdinando de Luca, circa 1900. Ferdinando de Luca (also known as Francesco de Luca) was an Italian sculptor working in the later part of the 19th century and early part of the 20th century, mainly executing high quality Art Nouveau & Art Deco figural subjects. This large bronze depicts a beautiful young Arab girl wearing a