19TH C BRONZE FIGURE OF A CHERUB

A 19th century bronze figure of a winged cherub holding a dolphin. The animated figure, known as The Verrocchio Putto, depicting the happy cherub, clasping a twisting dolphin, as he stands on a domed base. After the original, now in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence. Date c 1870. Height 16 1/2 inches, 42cm. Width 12 inches, 31cm. Depth 8 1/2 inches, 22cm.

Ref: 21786

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