A large and intricately carved Italian serpentine model of Il Porcellino, dating from circa 1900, showcasing expert craftsmanship and fine detailing. This stunning sculpture depicts a wild boar seated gracefully on its haunches, captured in a relaxed yet poised position. The boar’s features are meticulously carved, highlighting its muscular build, textured fur, and expressive face, which imbue the piece with a lifelike quality.
The sculpture is mounted on a rectangular plinth base with elegant cut corners, further enhancing its visual appeal and adding a touch of sophistication to the overall composition. The plinth provides a stable foundation for the boar, while its simple, yet refined design contrasts beautifully with the detailed carving of the animal.
Making it a substantial and commanding presence in any space. The Il Porcellino is a renowned representation of wildlife in Italian sculpture, often symbolizing good luck, and this particular model is a remarkable example of early 20th-century Italian artistry and craftsmanship.
The dimensions of the piece are as follows: height 40cm, width 44cm, and depth 25cm. Weight is 21 kg.
Serpentine Wild Boar Statue.
€2.395,00
- Length: 44 cm
- Depth: 25 cm
- Height: 40 cm