PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND GEORGE
PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND GEORGE WASHINGTON
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Both with some likenesses to Houdon, in the positioning of Franklin's head and modeling of his neckerchief, and Washington's uniform.
Hollow bronze, total heights approx. 8.25".
Provenance:
Parke-Bernet, New York, 1971.
Condition Report: Made in three parts: the busts, the socle/column, and the base with decorative banding to receive column. Franklin is loose on the socle, and the column is loose in the base.
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PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND GEORGE WASHINGTON
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Both with some likenesses to Houdon, in the positioning of Franklin's head and modeling of his neckerchief, and Washington's uniform.
Hollow bronze, total heights approx. 8.25".
Provenance:
Parke-Bernet, New York, 1971.
Condition Report: Made in three parts: the busts, the socle/column, and the base with decorative banding to receive column. Franklin is loose on the socle, and the column is loose in the base.