Description
This is a German World War I frontsoldier bust in large size.
It is approximately 30 centimeters in height and on a green marble base.
Signed on the side with famous artist name Fritz P. Zimmer who is know for his high quality German soldier busts, of which this is one and in the most desirable large size. The bust is not dated, but it is known these were made in 1917.
It is overall coated in a nice dark patina.
This would make an amazing (museum) display in any collection.
Very rare to find in this size.
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Background: https://www.drk-schwesternschaft-essen.de/ueber-uns/geschichte