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Premier Auction - Session II - February 4, 2023

Sat, Feb 4, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 808

Hyacinthe Philéas Sobre Sculpture, Pedestal

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, 1826-1902)

St. John the Baptist , depicted as a young child with a Lamb and Book representing Christ, signed on naturalistic base "Sobre", patinated bronze with black and Siena marble stepped plinth, 17 x 17 x 9 in.; oval wood Eastlake pedestal, 36 x 22 x 14 in.

 

Provenance: John W. Stark House, Springfield, Tennessee [[europeanart]]/[[sculpture]]

Condition

dark brown patina with abrasions, small chips to marble plinth, minor abrasions to pedestal

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