Cast from a model by Henri Honoré Plé (French, 1853-1922), circa 1880
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Cast from a model by Henri Honoré Plé (French, 1853-1922), circa 1880

David Vainqueur

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Cast from a model by Henri Honoré Plé (French, 1853-1922), circa 1880
David Vainqueur
Inscribed Henri Plé, stamped HP, numbered 3537, stamped with foundry mark SOCIETE DES BRONZES DE PARIS, and with title plaque inscribed DAVID VAINQUEUR SALON DES BEAUX-ARTS
bronze, light brown patina
63 cm. high
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Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

Lot Essay

Another cast is illustrated in M. Forrest, Art Bronzes, West Chester, 1988, p. 43, pl. 2.77.

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