Lot Essay
Originally at the James B. Duke House, 1 East 78th Street, New York.
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19TH CENTURY
Details
A FRENCH TERRACOTTA OVAL RELIEF BUST OF A LADY
19TH CENTURY
Mounted in an oval frame surmounted by a tied ribbon, with paper label to reverse inscribed 70058
14½ in. (37 cm.) high, 11 in. (28 cm.) wide
19TH CENTURY
Mounted in an oval frame surmounted by a tied ribbon, with paper label to reverse inscribed 70058
14½ in. (37 cm.) high, 11 in. (28 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 16-17 March 1956, lot 275.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.