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Sat, Feb 5, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 519

The Four Seasons Garden Statues

Estimate: $600 - $800

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$0 $25
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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

early 20th century, possibly German, cast stone figures in peasant dress with the usual representations of the seasons, on separate classical cast stone plinths, figures approximately 29 in. tall; plinths approximately 15-1/2 in. tall, 15-1/2 square

Provenance: Property from the Estate of John Hughes, Chicago

Condition

good condition overall, all with wear commensurate with age and outdoor use, the lower portions of most figures with remnants of an original skim coat, "Autumn" with crack around middle of neck with glue remnants visible, "Summer" with chip at right rear corner of tree stump

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