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Thu, Apr 8, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 152

Four Bisque Figures, Lecourney and Falconet

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably Continental, late 19th/20th century, two small busts of a smiling and crying child; standing child signed "Lecourney" (Nicholas Lecourney, French, died 1900), and impressed mark "BB Paris"; seated youth, signed "Falconet" (Etienne Maurice Falconet, French, 1716-1791), 6-1/2 in. to 11 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Condition

smiling child with repair to back of head; seated youth with small chip to toe
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