A BELGIAN ORMOLU SCULPTURE OF DIANA OF GABII AFTER PRAXITELES (GREEK 395-330 BCE), BRUSSELS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A BELGIAN ORMOLU SCULPTURE OF DIANA OF GABII AFTER PRAXITELES (GREEK 395-330 BCE), BRUSSELS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
modelled after the marble statue attributed to Praxitelis now at the Louvre, stamped with foundry mark COMPAGNIE ANONYME BRUXELLES and REDUCTION SAUVAGE; height including base: 63 cm (24 3/4 in.), weight: 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs)
CONDITION
The sculpture is in overall very good original condition. Beyond some darkening to the crevices, as apparent in photographs, no issues visible to the naked eye.
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A BELGIAN ORMOLU SCULPTURE OF DIANA OF GABII AFTER PRAXITELES (GREEK 395-330 BCE), BRUSSELS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
modelled after the marble statue attributed to Praxitelis now at the Louvre, stamped with foundry mark COMPAGNIE ANONYME BRUXELLES and REDUCTION SAUVAGE; height including base: 63 cm (24 3/4 in.), weight: 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs)
CONDITION
The sculpture is in overall very good original condition. Beyond some darkening to the crevices, as apparent in photographs, no issues visible to the naked eye.
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.