Lot 157
19th century, after the original by Benvenuto Cellini in the Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence (repairs).
Height 100cm, Width 17cm, Depth 17cm
Estimate $200 - $400
Dust and staining to surfaces, head, legs and arm of Perseus repaired, sword lacking; arm of medusa repaired.
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The Collections of The Lords Coleridge and by descent at The Chanter's House, Devon until sold
Sotheby's, The Chanter's House Sale, 24 October 2006, Lot 64
The Collection of James Perkins
Christie's, London, Aynhoe Park - A Modern Grand Tour, 9 October 2012, Lot 253
Cellini's original bronze stands in the Loggia dei Lanzi, Piazza della Signoria, Florence.
A Life in London, The Jo Walker Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8811
6:00pm - 25 November 2025
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 21 – Sun 23 Nov, 10am - 4pm
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