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Sat, Mar 19, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 21, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 525

Étienne Henry Dumaige

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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, 1830-1886) Allegorical group depicting Demeter and Persephone, possibly representing Autumn and Persephone's departure or Spring, signed on naturalistic base "H.Dumaige 1868" stamped on back of plinthe with the number "21704" (possibly Atelier), gilt bronze on gilt bronze and gray marble plinthe, 25 in.,

Condition

small areas of corrosion to gilt surface, dent on Demeter's proper right arm, small chips to marble