{"product_id":"mid-century-italian-garden-bust","title":"Mid-Century Italian Garden Bust","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully weathered Italian cast stone garden bust, executed in the neoclassical taste with softly modeled features and tightly curled hair reminiscent of Greco-Roman portraiture. The sculpture possesses a wonderfully aged surface with natural patination and textural variation throughout, giving the piece the appearance of an architectural fragment quietly reclaimed by time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounted on its integral plinth base, the bust works equally well indoors as a decorative object or outdoors within a garden setting, where the materiality and weathered finish continue to evolve beautifully with exposure to the elements. Its restrained scale makes it particularly versatile for bookshelves, consoles, pedestals, or layered tabletop vignettes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe porous cast stone composition and softened edges lend the piece a romantic, collected quality often associated with European garden antiques and classical study collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItaly, mid-20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14” H x 6” W x 6” D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition with extensive age-appropriate weathering, surface patina, and natural irregularities consistent with outdoor exposure and cast stone composition. Wear throughout enhances the sculptural character and authenticity of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Housebound Interiors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45853414359226,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0411\/7145\/2066\/files\/FullSizeRender_4fa7d412-1f1f-458c-a197-8a319c71867c.heic?v=1778869984","url":"https:\/\/houseboundinteriors.com\/products\/mid-century-italian-garden-bust","provider":"Housebound Interiors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}