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A WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT BUST OF THE POET SAPPHO LATE 18TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

October 23, 06:38 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A WEDGWOOD AND BENTLEY BLACK BASALT BUST OF THE POET SAPPHO LATE 18TH CENTURY


wearing classical drapery, her hair under a draped cap, upon a separate socle base, impressed uppercase SAPPHO to reverse of bust, the underside WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY.

Height 14⅝ in.

37.2 cm

Sotheby's London, April 27, 1976, lot 32