after Giovanni Bessi (It., 1857 - 1922), "Mignon"

Colored alabaster bust of a young Renaissance woman, signed "Prof. G. Bessi" on the back, the marble base is engraved with the work's title on the front.

14.25 in.

Estate of the late Elizabeth Niles Stevens and her daughter, Ann Buckner, Roads End Farm, Alamance County, North Carolina, (now Cedar Rock Park).

A few minor finish scuffs.

$300 - 500