Auction 51
AUCTION 51: A NEW YORK ART AND COLLECTIBLES SALE
By HELIOS
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Oct 20, 2024
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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Russian and European objects of vertu, porcelain, paintings and collectibles.
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LOT 33:
A PAIR OF SOLID SILVER BUSTS ON MARBLE BASES, EARLY 20TH CEN.
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Start price:
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1,200
Estimated price :
$1,700 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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sales tax: 8.875%
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A PAIR OF SOLID SILVER BUSTS ON MARBLE BASES, EARLY 20TH CEN.
European solid silver busts of ancien regime courtiers. Raised on white, rouge and green marble socles. The woman is possibly from the reign of Louis XIV, depicted with curly hair and pearl necklace around her neck, the bodice is centered with a bow. The man belongs to the late 18th century and wears a ribbon-tied wig.
Continental Europe, probably German, early 20th century.
Dimensions: 10 1/4 in., (26 cm.)
Condition: Bases in good condition except for a slight chip to one. Silver with slight, pleasant patina.
