Lot 230
  • 230

A rare life-size figure of a butler by Hagenauer

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • A rare life-size figure of a butler by Hagenauer
  • stamped 'WHW' monogram and  'Handmade, MADE IN AUSTRIA'
  • 183cm. high by 56cm. wide by 52cm. deep
  • 6ft., 1ft. 10in., 1ft. 8½in.
steel and copper, modelled in the form of a standing man in a morning coat and bow tie holding a tray

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, The Collecting Eye of Seymour Stein, 11th December 2003, lot 58;
Sotheby's New York, 20th Century Decorative Works of Art, 14th March 1997, lot 129.