Sale 12580
London, South Kensington
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26 October 2016
Price realised
GBP 250
Estimate
AN ALABASTER BUST OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE AFTER PETER TURNERELLI, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY Together with an alabaster bust of Queen Victoria by Insom; and a marble bust by T. Farrell, dated 1829 Turnerelli - 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high overall; Insom - 9 in. (22.9 cm.) high; Farrell - 9 ¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high
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Pre-Lot Text
THE HONE COLLECTION (LOTS 1-143)
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By embracing materials for their own sake, the German artist Günther Förg broke thrilling new ground for abstraction