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live November 27 | 01:30 PM
Coutau-Bégarie

243 - The antique model, associated with the one from the Tiber, is housed in the Vatican Museum. Louis XIV commissioned a version for the Château de Marly, and the model enjoyed such popularity that it inspired versions in stone, marble, and bronze, among other materials.

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Estimation

€400 - 600

Sale fees

30%

The antique model, associated with the one from the Tiber, is housed in the Vatican Museum. Louis XIV commissioned a version for the Château de Marly, and the model enjoyed such popularity that it inspired versions in stone, marble, and bronze, among other materials. Brass case with moss agate inlays, featuring a rounded molding, resting on four legs adorned with applied acanthus leaves. 18th century H.: 13 cm - W.: 21.4 cm - D.: 10 cm (Plates need to be reattached; one is missing; some damage)

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Auction details

Meyer Gallery Collection
Friday, November 27
01:30 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Coutau-Bégarie +33 1 45 56 12 20 information@coutaubegarie.com
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 130,000 lots published

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