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A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMOR SHARPENING HIS BOW
Lot 554

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMOR SHARPENING HIS BOW

CAST BY THE COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES IN BRUSSELS, AFTER FRANCOIS DUQUESNOY, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed3 October 2012

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EUR 5,000

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A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMOR SHARPENING HIS BOW
CAST BY THE COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES IN BRUSSELS, AFTER FRANCOIS DUQUESNOY, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The naturalistic base inscribed DUQUESNOY and Cie des bronzes Bruxelles
75 cm. high

Specialist note

This bronze is after a 17th Century marble by François Duquesnoy (1594-1643) now in the Sculpture Collection and Museum for Byzantine Art in Berlin.