Sale 1182
New York
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26 November 2002
Price realised
USD 16,730
Estimate
A WHITE MARBLE GROUP OF MENELAUS AND PATROCLUS After Pietro Tacca, 19th century Depicting the Greek hero dragging the dying naked youth across the rocks, on later mahogany and parcel-gilt square pedestal Sculpture: 49½in. (126cm.) high, 33in. (84cm.) wide, 26in. (66cm.) deep; Pedestal: 22in. (56cm.) high, 34in. (86cm.) wide, 29½in. (75cm.) deep
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