{"product_id":"antique-alabaster-bust-of-a-lady","title":"Antique Alabaster Bust of a Lady","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Alabaster Bust of a Lady\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA truly beautiful antique alabaster bust of a young lady, exquisitely carved with romantic detail throughout. She wears an elaborate wide-brimmed hat with delicate beaded edging, floral accents, and softly carved folds that feel almost like lace or fabric. Her face is serene and graceful, with beautifully softened features and an elegant downward gaze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe detailing on this piece is especially lovely, from the texture of the hat to the floral decoration along her bodice and the soft movement of her hair. The alabaster has a warm, luminous quality with natural veining and subtle tonal variation throughout, giving the piece wonderful depth and antique character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe is presented on a separate marble base and slots into place, so the bust and base are two individual pieces. Overall, she is in great antique condition. There are a few small areas of chipping\/loss to the alabaster along the hat, but they blend beautifully with the organic carving and do not detract from her overall presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA romantic and sculptural piece, perfect for a mantel, console, bookshelf, or layered among antique portraits and gilt frames.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15.25 inches tall x 9.5 inches wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alabaster bust with marble base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Antique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Great antique condition with natural veining, surface variation, and a few small chips\/losses to the hat. Bust and base are two separate pieces, with the bust slotting onto the marble base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swan Hill Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48821087633627,"sku":null,"price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/0466\/6843\/files\/600C424B-7578-4B37-BD53-F2FB3A4B365E.jpg?v=1780088471","url":"https:\/\/swanhillhome.com\/products\/antique-alabaster-bust-of-a-lady","provider":"Swan Hill Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}