A WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY BLACK BASALT FIGURE OF THE INFANT HERCULES WITH THE SERPENT

Lot 70
23.10.2024 18:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 70 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309798
Lot 70 | A WEDGWOOD & BENTLEY BLACK BASALT FIGURE OF THE INFANT HERCULES WITH THE SERPENT
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
The demigod modelled as a seated infant with a long serpent wrapping around his outstretched right arm, his right hand clasping its lower body and his left hand pinning its upper body to the ground at his side, on a stepped oval base
22 in. (55.9 cm.) high
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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