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Pair of French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Busts, 19th c., of Mercury and Mars, on socle

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Pair of French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Busts, 19th c., of Mercury and Mars, on socle

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Description

Pair of French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Busts, 19th c., of Mercury and Mars, on socle supports to gilt bronze square bases, H.- 15 in., W.- 7 in., D.- 4 3/4 in.

Condition

Very minimal wear to gilt bases and some minor surface level scratches to bases and rear of busts. The screws securing the busts to the bases are rusted. The wear is consistent with age and use. Handsome set. ________________________________________________________________________________ ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.

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Pair of French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Busts, 19th c., of Mercury and Mars, on socle

Name: Pair of French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze Busts, 19th c., of Mercury and Mars, on socle
SKU: 134843758
Price: 1900 USD
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