AN ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT MODEL OF A 'GIANNIZZERO ARABO'
20TH CENTURY, RETAILED BY BORTOLOZZO, PADUA
Realistically cast as a warrior wearing a turban and loose-fitting clothing, holding a long pistol in one hand, with detachable sword and pistol in his belt, mounted on a malachite veneered plinth with gilt-metal lion-paw feet, marked on right foot, long pistol and on base
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
AN ITALIAN PARCEL-GILT MODEL OF A 'GIANNIZZERO ARABO'
20TH CENTURY, RETAILED BY BORTOLOZZO, PADUA
Realistically cast as a warrior wearing a turban and loose-fitting clothing, holding a long pistol in one hand, with detachable sword and pistol in his belt, mounted on a malachite veneered plinth with gilt-metal lion-paw feet, marked on right foot, long pistol and on base
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high