Black Basalt Statue : ‘The Scraper’ Torso : after Lysippos Apoxyomenos elm Foliate scrolls terminating in lion

Foliate scrolls terminating in lion mask finials and pendant acorns

As a result

further enhanced by gleaming ormolu mounts applied with precision

and delicately rendered branches culminating in the Prince of Wales feathers

Condition: Excellent antique patina with minor

Black Basalt Statue : ‘The Scraper’ Torso : after Lysippos Apoxyomenos elm Foliate scrolls terminating in lionBlack Basalt Statue: The Scraper Torso : after Lysippos Apoxyomenos An exceptional life sized black basalt sculpture, this piece is a distinguished reinterpretation of the Roman antique. The artwork captures the classical essence of the renowned Lysippos Apoxyomenos, superbly rendered in the 20th century with all the gravitas and elegance of its ancient inspiration. Origin: Italy Date: 20th Century Material: Black basalt Dimensions: Height: 100 cm