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A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS

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£ 3 528
Auction dateClassic
23.04.2024 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
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ID 1201703
Lot 10 | A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE, ORMOLU AND BLEU TURQUIN BUSTS
Modelled as allegories of Europe and Africa, the first inscribed 'L'EUROPE' the second 'L'AFRIQUE' on a turned column with stepped plinth base
11 in. (28 cm.) high, overall
Artist:Adrien Vachette (1753 - 1839)
Andrew Fogelberg (1732 - 1815)
Anthony Nelme
Ayme Videau
Charles-Abraham Bruguier I (1788 - 1862)
Charles Le Bastier (1724 - 1783)
Claude Galle (1757-1815)
Cornelius Bland (XVIII century - XVIII century)
Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810 - 1892)
François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter (1770-1841)
James Morisset (1738-1815)
John Crouch
John Hamilton Mortimer (1741-1779)
John Samuel Hunt (1785 - 1865)
John Scofield
Paul Crespin (1694-1770)
Peter Archambo I (1699-1759)
Pietro Bazzanti (1825 - 1895)
Robert Sharp
Thomas Heming
Thomas Hope (1769-1831)
William Cripps (? - 1767)
François Linke (1855 - 1946)
George Fox
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827 - 1875)
John Emes (1762 - 1810)
John Linnell (1792 - 1882)
Léonard Boudin (1735-1804)
Louisa Courtauld (1729 - 1807)
Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751 - 1843)
Thomas Chippendale (1718 - 1779)
Emick Romer
John Mewburn, London
Thomas Hannam
Manufactur:Buccellati, Fabergé, Herend Porcelain Factory, Höchst Porcelain Factory, John Edwards, Lalique, Meissen Porcelain Factory, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory, Sèvres Porcelain Factory, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, F & C Osler Ltd, George Angell, James Garrard, M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Applied technique:Ebonised, Gold ground, Ormolu, Painted, Upholstery
Medium:Bamboo, Beechwood, Blue john, Brass, Bronze, Ceramics, Diamonds, Enamel, Glass, Gold, Iron, Kingwood, Lacquered wood, Leather, Mahogany, Marble, Amaranth, Fruitwood, Gilt-metal, Giltwood, Japanese lacquerware, Mirror glass, Tortoiseshell, Pearls, Pine, Porcelain, Rosewood, Satinwood, Silver, Tulipwood, Walnut, Wood, Wool
Art style:Baroque, Neoclassicism, Rococo, Arts & Crafts (1880-1910), Empire, Queen Anne (1702-1714), Regency
Historical era:Georgian period, Edo period, Kangxi period, Period of Louis XIV, Period of Louis XV, Period of Louis XVI, Period of William IV, Qing Dynasty, Regency in England, Victorian period
Place of origin:Austria, China, England, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Russia, Russian Empire, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA
Category:Pedestal, Book, Armchair, Bench, Bonbonniere, Bowl, Cylinder bureau, Secretary a abattant, Secretary desk, Casket, Chandelier, Chair, Dining chair, Porters chair, Side chair, Stool, Candlestick, Chest, Cabinet, Cabinetry, Cups, Mantel clock, Serving dish, Tray, Dresser, Torchère, Folding screen, Hall lantern, Lantern, Pier glass, Mirror, Plate, Salt cellar, Sculpture, Dinner service, Table service, Snuff box, Sofa, Figure, Library, Sugar bowl, Console table, Desk, Dining table, Table, Wine coaster, Tankard, Tazza, Tea caddy, Tureen, Vase, Wall light, Wine cooler, Basket, Candelabra, Carpet, Case, Clock, Girandole, Inkstand, Scent bottle, Table top, Toiletry bag, Monteiths, Salver, Vinaigrette
Auction house category:Bottles, jars & flasks, Plates & Dishes, Tea & Coffee pots, Facilities and Decorations, Rugs & carpets, Desks and bureaus
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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