Antique French Bust

This is a stunning antique victorian art nouveau sculpture by goyeau, a french sculptor who was active around 1890-1920 and is well known for his works from this period. The bust comes with a beautiful patina and is full of style and grace with amazing form and intricate details. It also has a wonderful black finish with a particular focus on the features and the flowing hair, a fantastic original antique design. Made with terracotta with an open interior, it shows the craftsmanship of creating the piece. It is in good antique condition with authentic signs of the original patina.