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live November 17 | 02:00 PM
Karl Benz Commissaire-Priseur

141 - Vincenzo VELA (Switzerland, Ligornetto, 1820–1891)

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€3,000 - 4,000

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25%

Vincenzo VELA (Switzerland, Ligornetto, 1820–1891) Bust of Dante Alighieri Patinated bronze. Height: 54 cm. Width: 30 cm. Depth: 20.5 cm. (Stains). This bronze is a cast of the monumental marble statue commissioned by the city of Padua in 1864 to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dante’s birth. Few copies are known to exist, including the one belonging to the city of Correggio and a plaster cast preserved at the Geneva Museum of Art and History.

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Auction details

PROPERTY COLLECTION - Day 1 - Furniture - Works of Art - Paintings - Rugs - From a manor house in Guingamp & various other items
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
1, rue du Bignon
22190 Plerin, France

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Karl Benz Commissaire-Priseur +33 2 96 75 03 36 benz@karl-benz.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 13,000 lots published

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