Antique Art Nouveau Female Carrara Marble Gilt Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh 1900 Paintings Please see a similar lamp

Please see a similar lamp in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum and a very similar lamp in the collections of the Smithsonian accession number F1908

the lift up lid enclosing a substantial storage area

there are several figures by the river bank

the bottle is very well enameled with each side depicting a bird resting on a flowering branch on a light blue ground

the top having a stepped cornice with dentil molding

Antique Art Nouveau Female Carrara Marble Gilt Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh 1900 Paintings Please see a similar lampA very beautiful antique Art Nouveau bronzed Carrara marble sculpture bust of a young maiden circa 1900, by Gustave Van Vaerenbergh (1871 1927). The sculpture portrays a beautiful young maiden made from Cararra marble, she is wearing a laurel wreath in her hair. She wears a bronzed bodice with leaf decoration in relief and is raised on a varigated grey & white socle base. The sculpture is signed to the rear " G. V. Vaerenbergh" and numbered "1173",