1930 Seal Statue by Rueben Nakian

Description

Seal, 1930 by Rueben Nakian
Reuben Nakian, American, (1897-1986)
A fine example with associated ball Signed 'Nakian' and Copyrighted,
Another example of this sculpture is in Whitney Museum of American Art, gifted by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney.

Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Replacements made: The ball of the seal is a replacement. Wear consistent with age and use.

Creator:
Artist: Reuben Nakian

Materials & Techniques:
Bronze

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown
Art Subjects: Animals

Condition

Restored; Some Imperfections; Good
Replacements made: The ball of the seal is a replacement. Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

17 x 14 x 7.5 in

1930 Seal Statue by Rueben Nakian

Lot 0551

Estimate $9,000-$22,500

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