Sale 5303
London, South Kensington
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16 September 2014
Price realised
GBP 4,375
Estimate
A PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE GROUPS OF EUROPA AND THE BULL AND THE ABDUCTION OF DEIANIRA LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY Each group set on a naturalistic cast base, on a rectangular gilt-bronze plinth with acanthus scrolled feet and decoration Largest -- 11 in. (28 cm.) high; 10 ¼ in. (26 cm.) long
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