November Online Auction (Sale #321)

French Bronze Allegorical Sculptures

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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French Bronze Allegorical Sculptures

(2) undated and unsigned items, modeled after the casts of Giovanni da Bologna including Mercury having a winged helmet and ankles, balancing on his left foot on top of a head representing Wind, holding a caduceus as well as Fortune, balancing on her right foot on top of a wheel, with her left arm stretched upwards and her right arm holding a cornucopia, both sculptures having marble and scenic bronze bases

Property from: an Estate, Plano, Illinois

Height: 34 inches, Width: 20 inches, Depth: 8 inches

Condition: chips and minor cracks on marble bases, Mercury having paint splatter, caduceus loose, both having noticeable joints where the separate casting pieces were joined together

Category: Decorative Arts > Decorative Arts

Estimated Sale Time: 12:30 pm CST

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Last modified: October 25, 2024, 12:05 pm

Condition: chips and minor cracks on marble bases, Mercury having paint splatter, caduceus loose, both having noticeable joints where the separate casting pieces were joined together

Dimensions: 34 x 20 x 8 in