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A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS

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A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS
A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS
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A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS

LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Details

Modelled as allegories of Europe and Africa, the first inscribed 'L'EUROPE' the second 'L'AFRIQUE' on a turned column with stepped plinth base
11 in. (28 cm.) high, overall
Provenance

Property from the Collections of Lily and Edmond J. Safra; Sotheby's, New York, 18 October 2011, lot 1189.
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A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000
Starting Price £2,400

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