Discobolus After Myron | Bronze After the Antique amethyst The use of kingwood—a timber

The use of kingwood—a timber prized for its lustre and rarity—underscores the piece's exceptional status within the period

affirming authenticity and collectable status

Such serpentine forms and meticulous ornamentation can be found in notable museum collections

Delicate eglomisé decoration

united by a finely turned stretcher for strength and poise

Discobolus After Myron | Bronze After the Antique amethyst The use of kingwood—a timberDiscobolus After Myron Bronze After the Antique A refined bronze sculpture from the early 19th century, Discobolus After Myron pays homage to the classical Greek masterpiece renowned for its dynamic form and athletic poise. Evoking the spirit of The Grand Tour, this antique bronze captures the elegance and grandeur cherished by collectors of neoclassical statuary. Origin: Italy Date: Circa 1800 Material: Bronze Dimensions: Height: 40 cm (16 ins);