Premier Auction - Session I | November 11, 2022
Fri, Nov 11, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 413
Two Italian Devotional Figures
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
(18th century or earlier)
Statue of St. Francis of Assisi, wood and polychrome, 17-3/8 x 7-1/4 in., two tiered painted oval shaped stand, 1-3/4 x 7 x 5-3/8 in.; Reliquary Bust, wood and polychrome, 9 x 8-3/8 in., painted tapered form stand, 4 x 5-1/8 x 5 in.
Provenance: Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia
Condition
statue missing proper left arm and proper right hand, loss to paint, cracks and chips throughout, pest damage, loss to feet, loose on stand; reliquary bust with pest damage, loss to paint, chip and loss to nose, cracks throughout, damage to stand
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