Italian, 20th century
Property from Ollerton Grange: an Interior by Robert Kime
Italian, 20th century
After the Antique
Pair of Furietti Centaurs
bronze, on rosso antico marble plinths
bronzes: 52.5cm., 20⅝in., and 43cm., 17in.
bases: 18.5 by 36cm., 7¼ by 14⅛ in.
Condition Report:
Overall the condition of the bronzes is very good with minor surface wear and dirt consistent with age. There are some areas of minor wear to the patina, including some scratches. There are some casting plugs visible, consistent with the casting technique.
The condition of the marble is very good, with minor surface dirt and wear consistent with age. Very minor chips and abrasions to the edges.
Catalogue Note:
RELATED LITERATURE
F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the Antique, The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900, London, 1982, pp. 176-9
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, A Private European Residence, 3rd March 2006, lot 267.
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Property from Ollerton Grange: an Interior by Robert Kime
Italian, 20th century
After the Antique
Pair of Furietti Centaurs
bronze, on rosso antico marble plinths
bronzes: 52.5cm., 20⅝in., and 43cm., 17in.
bases: 18.5 by 36cm., 7¼ by 14⅛ in.
Condition Report:
Overall the condition of the bronzes is very good with minor surface wear and dirt consistent with age. There are some areas of minor wear to the patina, including some scratches. There are some casting plugs visible, consistent with the casting technique.
The condition of the marble is very good, with minor surface dirt and wear consistent with age. Very minor chips and abrasions to the edges.
Catalogue Note:
RELATED LITERATURE
F. Haskell and N. Penny, Taste and the Antique, The Lure of Classical Sculpture, 1500-1900, London, 1982, pp. 176-9
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, A Private European Residence, 3rd March 2006, lot 267.
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