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Grenadier and Hussar of the First Empire: Two bronze equestrian figures, after the models by Pierre Tourgueneff (1854-1912), late 19th century
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- bronze
- heights 68.6, 63cm; 27, 24 3/4 in.
brown patina, inscribed 'P. Tourgueneff' and 'Pierre Tourgueneff'
Provenance
The Marshall B. Coyne Collection, sold, Sotheby's New York, 6-7 June 2001, lot 156
Condition
The hussar slightly loose at the torso and lacking an element to the right side of his belt, the grenadier with loose sword and slightly loose between the saddle and the horse. Very crisp casts.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."