Lot 751
  • 751

Italie, XIXe siècle, dans le goût de l'Antique Paire de réductions de la Colonne Trajane

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de réductions de la Colonne Trajane
  • en marbre rouge griotte et bronze doré; surmontées de statuettes en bronze de guerriers romains
  • Haut. 40 cm; height 15 3/4 in.

Provenance

Ancienne collection Charles de Bestegui, château de Groussay,
sa vente, Sotheby's & Poulain Le Fur, 4 juin, 1999, lot 1034.

Condition

Good condition overall with minor wear to the surface and dirt in the crevices consistent with age and handling. Minor chips to the edges of the marble, especially on the edges of the capitals and bases. One of the bronze statuette has been rattached with slightly larger chips to the upper edge of the capital.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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