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Premier Auction - Session II - February 4, 2023

Sat, Feb 4, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 789

John Warrington Wood Marble Sculpture

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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

(British, 1839-1886) 

Naaman's Wife's Slave (2 Kings 5: 2-3) signed on base "J. Warrington Wood, Rome, 1883" and inscribed with reference verse “If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy”, 34-1/2 x 11 x 19 in.

Note: 2 Now bands of raiders from Aram had gone out and had taken captive a young girl from Israel, and she served Naaman’s wife. 3 She said to her mistress, “If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! He would cure him of his leprosy.”

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

Condition

crack and chips in base, some surface dirt, abrasions

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