A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE HERCULES
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE HERCULES

AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Details
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE FARNESE HERCULES
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Depicted standing in contrapposto with his left arm resting on his club and a rocky support draped in his lion's pelt; on an integrally cast rectangular plinth; medium brown patina with lighter high points
15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

For a general discussion of the antique prototype, please see note to lot 49.

More from Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Carpets

View All
View All