"Pharaoh W/ Winged Scarab," Art Deco Relief Sculpture

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"Pharaoh w/ Winged Scarab," Art Deco Relief Sculpture. Beautifully sculpted and finished, this wall-mounted sculpture depicts the head of a … more "Pharaoh w/ Winged Scarab," Art Deco Relief Sculpture. Beautifully sculpted and finished, this wall-mounted sculpture depicts the head of a Pharaoh, handsomely depicted with full lips and wide eyes, surmounted by a Classic Egyptian headdress with a winged scarab. The sculpture is molded plaster painted in rich tones of deep red, black and taupe, layered with a patina gained over the last 90 years. The sculptor was Raffaello Scali, an Italian sculptor who was born in Livorno and later did much of his artistic work in Belgium. less