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John Rädecker (1885-1956)
Fortuna
Details
John Rädecker (1885-1956)
Fortuna
signed with initials 'J.R.' (on the base)
bronze
105 cm. high (incl. base)
Conceived and cast in 1938 in an edition of three
Provenance
Kunsthandel Huinck en Scherjon, Amsterdam, where acquired by the present owner
Special notice
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.
Sale room notice
Please note that the entry should read: and with foundry mark 'J.E. Stöxen, Leiden' (on the base).
Lot Essay
The present lot was a commission for the dining room of the ship Zaandam for architect J.J.P. Oud.