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Lot 119

TWO GREY TERRACOTTA BUSTS OF CICERO AND DEMOSTHENES
French 19th century, each depicted bust length on modern ebonised plinths.
Height 50cm (overall)

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

Sold for $900

Both busts have surface dirt, small chips and wear to angles and edges consistent with age, small paint spots and stains; one bust has a repair or loss to the end of nose.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest

The Collector's Auction

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8651
2:00pm - 13 September 2022
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Friday 9 - Sunday 11 September, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra, NSW

CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au


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