13th Jul, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
Summer Fine Sale
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After Isidore Jules Bonheur (1827-1901): "Jongleur", A bronze of a Racehorse, trotting with jockey up, on a rectangular plinth base, signed I BONHEUR, titled and inscribed to reverse OLIVELLA H.NOS Y CUSPINERA BARCELONA, Peyrol foundry stamp to the reverse of the plinth
62cm high
Sold for £14,000
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Reins and stirrups all intact and not notably mishappen. The crop may have been deformed toward the end (see images). No noted scratches. General wear. Patina perhaps slightly on the dry side. Very dusty would benefit from a clean.
Auction: Summer Fine Sale, 13th Jul, 2024
The Summer Fine Sale offers nearly 450 lots of ceramics, Asian art, clocks, rugs, works of art and furniture, including a collection of 19th century Terracotta Campagna Urns from Raby Castle, County Durham, a Lock of Florence Nightingale's Hair, and a French Alabaster Figure Group of the Holy Family, probably made in South West France in the late 14th century. A Private Collection of English Pottery will be offered in twenty-three lots, including numerous Prattware and Creamware figures, and the sale will also include pieces of fine 19th century furniture and good early oak and walnut furniture.
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Sunday 7th July - Friday 12th July 11am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am
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