MARK OF ELKINGTON AND CO., CIRCA 1880
Details
AN ELECTROPLATED STATUETTE, PROBABLY OF ALEXANDER POPE
MARK OF ELKINGTON AND CO., CIRCA 1880
Seated on a plinth, wearing a banyan, cap and slippers, his left arm supported on a stack of books, and holding a scroll in his hands, a putto and a cello at his feet, all emblematic of the Arts
21 5/8 in. (54.9 cm.) high
MARK OF ELKINGTON AND CO., CIRCA 1880
Seated on a plinth, wearing a banyan, cap and slippers, his left arm supported on a stack of books, and holding a scroll in his hands, a putto and a cello at his feet, all emblematic of the Arts
21 5/8 in. (54.9 cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Sale room notice
This statuette is after Louis François Roubiliac's 1738 sculpture of 'Handel' at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and not of Alexander Pope as stated in the catalogue.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.