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LOT 1792
Bronze Statuette Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 - 5 3/4 in. (782 grams total, 10.8-14.8 cm).
Comprising: nude Orpheus with lyre; nude Venus with top-knot; cloaked figure on a rectangular base. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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