‡ A SCULPTED LIMESTONE PORTRAIT BUST OF JEAN RACINE (1639-99) 19TH CENTURY Inscribed RACINE to the front of the socle, indistinctly signed V. RAGOT a Chauinon (?) to the side of the plinth 59cm high, 18cm wide at the base ‡ UK import VAT at the reduced rate (currently 5%) Jean-Baptiste Racine (22 December 1639 - 21 April 1699) was a French dramatist and important literary figure. A noted tragedian, Racine's plays displayed his mastery of the dodecasyllabic (12 syllable) French alexandrine. Condition Report: The whole with staining, some mild old signs of weathering and old plant-life, this has generally been removed (probably displayed in an exterior setting previously) Condition Report Disclaimer
‡ A SCULPTED LIMESTONE PORTRAIT BUST OF JEAN RACINE (1639-99) 19TH CENTURY Inscribed RACINE to the front of the socle, indistinctly signed V. RAGOT a Chauinon (?) to the side of the plinth 59cm high, 18cm wide at the base ‡ UK import VAT at the reduced rate (currently 5%) Jean-Baptiste Racine (22 December 1639 - 21 April 1699) was a French dramatist and important literary figure. A noted tragedian, Racine's plays displayed his mastery of the dodecasyllabic (12 syllable) French alexandrine. Condition Report: The whole with staining, some mild old signs of weathering and old plant-life, this has generally been removed (probably displayed in an exterior setting previously) Condition Report Disclaimer
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