Naukydes Discobolos Overmantel Mirror artistic mastery

artistic mastery

embodying refined British craftsmanship of the mid-19th century

The substantial scale and robust construction are typical of the period’s farmhouse furniture

well-suited as a centrepiece for a console

marrying decorative art with everyday use

Naukydes Discobolos Overmantel Mirror artistic masteryNaukydes Discobolos A fine bronze sculpture after the antique, the Naukydes Discobolos elegantly encapsulates the graceful athleticism of ancient Greek artistry. This refined piece hails from Italy, dating to circa 1800, and showcases the neoclassical revival so emblematic of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Origin: Italy Date: Circa 1800 Material: Bronze Dimensions: Height: 42 cm (16. 5 ins), Width: 23 cm (9 ins), Depth: 10 cm (4 ins)