LOT 855
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Lot 855
A FINE SEVRES STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED BISQUE PEDESTAL, LATE 19TH CENTURY. The bisque column molded in heavy relief in the manner of Clodion with a Bacchanalian scene with upper and lower friezes decorated with gilt swags and scrolled foliates on a cobalt ground. Incised with spurious interlaced L's mark and signed "Le Courneur." Height 41.25 inches (105 cm).
Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000
€ 2,100 - 3,500
Comparison: For an identical pair, see Christie's New York, sale 2748, The Opulent Eye and Carpets, November 26, 2013, in which the pair sold for $43,750.
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