Lot 1290* - A184 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 22. March 2018, 10.00 AM
PIGALLE, J.B.,
after Jean Baptiste Pigalle, 1714 Paris 1785, France, 1st half of the 19th century.
Patinated bronze and "Griotte Rouge" marble. "L'enfant à oiseau et l'enfant au nid". Standing boys holding a pigeon and a nest, respectively.
H 89 cm.
Provenance:
- from a private collection, Italy.
A similar pair, the bronze attributed to P.P. Thomire, was on offer at our December 2001 Auction (Lot No. 1609).
Ref.: Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 27/28, pp. 32f. (biogr. information).
- from a private collection, Italy.
A similar pair, the bronze attributed to P.P. Thomire, was on offer at our December 2001 Auction (Lot No. 1609).
Ref.: Thieme/Becker, Leipzig 1999; 27/28, pp. 32f. (biogr. information).
CHF 10 000 / 15 000 | (€ 10 310 / 15 460)
Sold for CHF 12 500 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.