This exquisite 19th-century Italian terracotta statuette, crafted in the Greco-Roman style, depicts Vulcan, the god of fire. Standing on a sturdy circular base measuring 9 inches in diameter, Vulcan is portrayed with his right arm raised, holding a hammer poised to strike a dagger on an anvil. The meticulous detailing showcases his well-defined musculature and textured hair, reflecting the artisanal skill of its creator. This dynamic pose captures a moment of intense focus and strength, bringing the mythological figure to life. Ideal for display on a mantel, bookshelf, or side table, the statuette adds classical elegance and historical significance to any room, serving as a striking conversation piece. Perfect for a study, living room, or office, this terracotta depiction of Vulcan enhances your décor with timeless beauty and intricate craftsmanship. Its blend of artistic detail and mythological significance makes it a cherished addition to any collection, infusing your home with the spirit of ancient legends and 19th-century Italian artistry.
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Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 9"W x 7.9"D x 28"H
Inventory Number: ZZ108
Price: $ 1995