Lot 94
  • 94

French School, 19th Century A carved Cararra marble figure allegorical of L'Innocence France, 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • French School, 19th century
  • cararra marble
  • height 30 in.
  • 76 cm

Provenance

Watel-Dehaynin collection
Paris, Palais Galliéra, Objects d'art et de bel ameublement principalement du XVIIIe siècle, March 21 1973, lot 75

Condition

Overall in good condition and presentation. The marble surface with traces of dirt consistent with handling that can easily be cleaned. Minor scratches and nicks to surface consistent with age. Chips to edges and to the right arm. Old restoration visible to the floral hair piece, both thumbs and a finger.
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