a fine and detailed bust is of a beautiful woman wearing a head band in her long hair. It has a bronze wash over a silver colored base metal. It is marked ATALA across the front of the base. The name Atala refers to a character in an early 19th century novella by Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand. Seated on white marble base and standing approx 16" tall

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