SOMMER FOUNDRY NAPLES: AN ITALIAN PATINATED BRONZE SCULPTURE OF SEATED MERCURY RESTING, INSCRIBED SOMMER D NAPOLI
Late 19th Century
Inscribed to the cast Sommer Napoli, with a later associated wood plinth, 45.5cm high
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£200 - £300
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Hammer price:
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£400 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report:
The plinth is completely separate to this lot and ill-fitting, please see extra image.
The rocky outcrop is a relatively rough surface with some verdi gris and small splashes or specks of white-ish dried substance or dirt. See images. Possibly careful cleaning required, Other areas of the figure with a smooth black patina. Some extremities and high points rubbed and with wear as to be expected.
