Lot 132
  • 132

François-Léon Sicard French, 1862-1934

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • François-Léon Sicard
  • An allegory of military victory
  • signed: FSicard and stamped FUMIERE ET CIE SUC PARIS
  • bronze, varied coloured patina

Condition

Overall the condition of the bronze is very good with minor wear to the patina consistent with age. There are four visible casting joints: at her proper right shoulder, at the neck of each snake and around the bundle of spears.
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