Orientalist Austrian 19th Century Polychrome Pair of Busts of a Bedouin Couple

A rare and desirable pair of figures of a Bedouin couple. A fine pair of Austrian 19th century polychromed and patinated overlaid copper orientalist figures of North African busts of a Bedouin couple. Both wearing head scarfs and throbs, the scantily clad covered semi-nude female revealing one breast, the male Arab male with a manicured beard and with and a shoulder strap. Signatures are on vitreous tar in the bottom.

14.1/2 by 4.1/2 by 4.1/2. On a green marble base. This item is in the category "Art\Art Sculptures". The seller is "alden16" and is located in this country: US.

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Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Region of Origin: Europe
Artist: Giesecke & Thiele
Production Technique: casting
Style: Art Deco/ ART NOUVEAU
Material: POLYCHROME
Time Period Produced: 1800-1899
Format: Bust
Type: Bust
Features: Signed
Subject: Bedouins
Culture: European/orientalist
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Placement: Table
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Color: Multi-Color