Single Owner Auction - The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr. of Newnan, Georgia
Sat, Sep 12, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 232
Gossin Freres Terra Cotta Lions
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
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, c. 1880, stamped on integral bases "Gossin Freres Paris", depicting a proper pair of lions with one paw supported by an orb, 27 x 26 x 13-1/2 in.Illustrated:ÿMattox, Polly McLeod, Helen Mattox Bost, and Erica George Dines. Private Gardens of Georgia. 2008, p.53.ÿa signed copy of copy ofÿMitchell, William R., and Richard Moore.ÿGardens of Georgia. Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, 1989 accompanies this lot.ÿÿÿ; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia
Numerous breaks and repairs, with pieces mostly present, weathering, separations, breaks, chips,ÿorbs broken but present
