Premier Catalog Auction Day 2
Fri, Jul 13, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 747
Eugène Louis Lequesne
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(French, 1815–1887)
Two Reclining Classical Figures, after the antique by Phidias, detail of the east pediment of the Parthenon, inscribed "Restauré par Lequesne d'apres Phidias", Gautier, Editeur, also stamped "200", silver-plated bronze, 14 x 25 x 9-1/2 in.
Note: Lequesne finished by interpreting the missing arms and heads lacking on the antique.
