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French, circa 1280

Angel

Auction Closed

October 25, 12:38 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

French, circa 1280

Angel


gilt copper alloy

14.5 cm. (5 ¾ in.)

Please note that the provenance of this lot has been amended. The angel was sold by the heirs of Sebastian Pugin Powell, grandson of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, in these rooms on 17 March 1961, lot 33, to ‘Landau’.

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-52);

thence by descent to his grandson, Sebastian Pugin Powell (1866-1949);

Sotheby’s London 17 March 1961, lot 33;

sold to ‘Landau’, probably Nicolas Landau (1887-1979) the prominent Paris art dealer, for £1,850;

with Galerie d'Arenberg, Brussels;

where acquired November 2007