March 2022 Auction Day 1
Lot 55:
Not sold
Description
Bronze bust Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kosciuszko of the Roch III coat of arms (born February 4, 1746 in Mereczowszczyzna, died October 15, 1817 in Solothurn) – military engineer, Supreme Commander of the National Armed Forces during the KoÅ›ciuszko Uprising, Lieutenant General of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Major General Commanding in the Division Wielkopolska in 1792, a brevet general of the Continental Army during the War of Independence of the United States.
Poland, 20th century – the Second Republic of Poland (1918–1939).
It was built in the 20s / 30s of the 20th century.
A bronze sculpture depicting a bust of Tadeusz Kościuszko with the Virtuti Militari cross in a Krakow cap with a feather.
A bow tied at the neck, a belt with a harness thrown over the frame.
At the bottom of the sculpture, the eagle of the Duchy of Warsaw is placed on a crowned shield.
Below it, crossed twigs, on the pedestal the inscription " KOSCIUSZKO ".
A pedestal has been added to the sculpture, which adds appearance and majesty, making the structure more stable.
You can easily detach the pedestal from the sculpture.
Beautiful dark patina.
Material: Bronze
Height: 26 mm (only 21mm bust)
Width: 10 mm
Weight: 4277 g
VERY IMPORTANT !!!
Shiping from our office in Europe.
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