Lot 211
  • 211

A patinated bronze figure of a horse in the manner of Alfred Louis Barye late 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, marble
  • height 23 3/4 in.
  • 60.5 cm

Condition

Bronze with some rubbing, especially to high points and horse's front leg. Marble with some small chips and abrasions.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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Catalogue Note

The present model is closely related to the celebrated Cheval Turc No. 2 created by the master French animalier in 1857.