Sale 6229
London
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14 December 1999
Price realised
GBP 22,425
Estimate
A BRONZE BUST OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ITALIAN, LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY On a later circular ebonised wood socle. Greenish brown patina with lighter brown high points. 21 in. (53.8 cm.) high
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Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May
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