French Marble Bust

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French Marble Bust  

A 19th century French marble bust of a lady, known as `L`inconnue de Nevers` (unknown lady of Nevers) circa 1850.

The original of this bust lies in the Museum of Nevers, France. Evidence has been found to suggest that it is by renowned french sculptor Etienne Maurice Falconet (1716-1791) and that the lady is Madame Rolland.

Height 57cms, width 36cms