VINTAGE C1900 GERMAN? BISQUE FIGURE APE HOLDING SKULL ON BOOK
Item History & Price
This small nicely detailed bisque figure shows an apeseated on a book, holding a human skull, taken from/after the famous sculptureby German sculptor Hugo Rheinhold, 1893; this one is marked 8566 on the baseand was probably made in Germanyaround 1900. The figure does have a small chip to the bottom edge of the bookand the arm has been neatly reattached [see photos], no other damage orrestoration; measures 5.8cm long 3.4cm wide, 5.2cm high.