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Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid
Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm
Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid

LOT NO 8512

STOCK NO 151682

Emmanuele Villanis (French 1858-1914): Large Art Nouveau bronze bust 'La Sibylle' circa 1900, titled on the integral socle base and signed 'E.Villanis' in cast with 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' inset foundry mark and 'J.P 2888', H72cm Notes: La Sibylle evokes the prophetic priestesses of classical antiquity, recalling the Cumaean Sibyl consulted by Aeneas in Virgil’s Aeneid

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Discover a stunning piece of Art Nouveau sculpture by Emmanuele Villanis (French, 1858-1914) at Duggleby Auctioneers. This large bronze bust, titled 'La Sibylle', is a true masterpiece from around 1900. The piece is signed by the artist with the iconic 'E. Villanis' cast mark, alongside the 'Societe Des Bronzes De Paris' foundry mark and 'J.P 2888' inscription, adding to its provenance and authenticity.

Standing at an impressive height of 72cm, this exquisite sculpture captures the essence of the Art Nouveau movement with its intricate details and graceful form. The portrayal of 'La Sibylle' exudes elegance and charm, reflecting Villanis's mastery in bronze craftsmanship.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art history with this exceptional bronze bust by Emmanuele Villanis. Bid now and add a touch of Art Nouveau sophistication to your collection.



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