Description: Vintage 60s Gino Ruggeri Hercules & Diomedes Wrestling Male Art Sculpture Statue Preowned in really good condition does have minor dirt & dust from storage. Will let the new owner clean to there liking. The marble base is not attached but comes with the statue. Alabaster Resin type material aged to perfection. Extremely nice piece of Art. Highly Collectible and Rare to find. Sculpture does have minor scratching on buttocks of Diomedes & small chip on bottom of base. (Pictured) Large size sculpture comes with marble base, the marble base is not attached to the sculpture, about 15-16 inches in height VINTAGE 1950's to 60's SCULPTURE (Signed G. Ruggeri) of Italian Greek Roman Hercules & Diomedes Wrestling Greek God Wrestlers - Signed on the back of the stepped pedestal base, “G. Ruggeri”, this EXTREMELY RARE PIECE probably dates to the 1950s-1960s, and has a wonderful, aged, ivory patina to it. The statue is made out of oxolyte which is pulverised marble and resin. I think oxolyte is now known as bonded Carrara Marble which comes from the Northern Italian quarry of Carrara. The marble resin and the sculpture ages gracefully, attaining a lovely warm patina that resembles ivory RARE & HARD TO FIND PLEASE SEE ALL PICTURES FOR DETAILS
Price: 299.77 USD
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
End Time: 2024-09-16T09:35:25.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Gino Ruggeri
Signed By: G. Ruggeri
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Title: Hercules & Diomedes Wrestling
Material: Alabaster, Marble, Resin
Subject: Figures, Statue, Greek, Italian
Type: Sculpture
Format: Statue
Item Height: 16 in
Theme: Art
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1960-1969