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LOT 0404
Post Medieval Bronze Statue of a Male
19TH CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 in. (1.46 kg total, 24 cm high including stand).
A bronze nude and muscular male figure modelled naturalistically in the round, standing in a dynamic pose; mounted on a tiered display base; repaired.
Provenance
English private collection.
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LOT 0404
Post Medieval Bronze Statue of a Male
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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