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Lot 1352

Four Gaston d'Illiers Equestrian Bronzes

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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, 1876-1952)Trotting Horse, 5 in., 6 in. with plinth; two titled on base Prince, 4-1/4 in., 5-1/4 in. with plinth; Bucking Saddled Horse, 4-1/2 in. 5-1/2 with plinth, each signed "G. d'Illiers", three stamped "France", patinated bronzes with Sienna marble plinthsNote: One bronze of˜Prince˜bears a plaque "Presented to Lieutenant Julian C.Bolton/By First Cleveland Cavalry/July 1927".Provenance: Property of Twin Oaks Plantation, Thomasville, Georgia Note: One bronze of Prince bears a plaque "Presented to Lieutenant Julian C.Bolton/By First Cleveland Cavalry/July 1927".

Condition

some rubbing to dark brown or black patinas; base of presented bronze with tiny chips at one corner