Sale 12BE01 | Lot 118

Variegated Marble Bust of an Arab Man

Catalogue: Belle Epoque: 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts
Variegated Marble Bust of an Arab Man

Lot Details

Lot 118
Variegated Marble Bust of an Arab Man
Modeled in three-quarter profile, wearing a turban, on a socle. Height 28 1/2 inches.


Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

There is evidence of repair including to the right facing lower shoulder area; there is an unpolished area of the marble and a large area of infilling located in the clay colored vertical band area on the right facing side of the chest area; another area of infilling on the opposite side of the chest (caramel color); often small areas of infilling; small nicks and rim chips to some of the edges; not blacklighted; appears to be modern.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $3,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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Belle Epoque: 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts

Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 10am EST
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