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PROF. G. BESSI CARVED ALABASTER BUST

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Italian Alabaster Bust of "Beatrice": by Giuseppe Bessi 13" high engraved on back "Made in Italy", "Prof. G. Bessi"

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Two Italian Alabaster Busts: Two Italian Alabaster Busts Late 19th/Early 20th Century the larger example titled Mignon and signed Prof. G. Bessi with additional illegible marks to the reverse; the smaller example inscribed Made i

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G. Bessi (1856-1922) Nouveau Alabaster Marble Bust: Giuseppe Bessi (Italian,1857-1922). Art Nouveau carved alabaster and marble female bust sculpture. Salmon pink and gray marble to bust and shoulders, with finely carved white alabaster facial features

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GIOVANNI BESSI "Pensiero d'Amore" Marble Bust: Giovanni Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922) Pensiero d'Amore (The Thought of Love), early 20th c. Marble and alabaster 16" x 15" x 8 1/2" Incised "Prof. G. Bessi" to the back shoulder.

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PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE BESLI (BESSI) (ITALIAN 1857-1922), CARVED ALABASTER FEMALE BUST OF 'GIUDITTA': PROFESSOR GIUSEPPE BESLI (BESSI) (ITALIAN 1857-1922), CARVED ALABASTER FEMALE BUST OF 'GIUDITTA' (JUDITH) EARLY 20TH CENTURY Titled to the base, signed to reverse 52.5cm high, base 26.5cm wide Provena

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Antique Alabaster bust by Prof. G. BESFI: Antique Alabaster bust by Prof. G. BESFI. 10 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/8 in. TO SHIP THIS ITEM IN USA OR INTERNATIONAL, PLEASE CONTACT THE SHIPPERS : 1) UPS store1937- David Reiser -754-263-0780, auctions1937@gma

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1920'S ALABASTER BUST OF BEATRICE: ALABASTER BUST OF BEATRICE, SIGNED ON REVERSE, G. BESSI. 14" W x 16" H. THIS ITEM EXCEEDS SIZE LIMITATIONS FOR IN HOUSE SHIPPING.

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Guiseppe Bessi (1857-1922) Italy. Carved alabaster bust of Art Nouveau style female with flowing hair. Signed of verso. 19 inches x 16 inches. x 7 inches deep. Surface pencil marks some surfacescratches.

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PROF. G. BESSI CARVED ALABASTER BUST

Name: PROF. G. BESSI CARVED ALABASTER BUST
SKU: 92204353
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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