A Pair Of French Bronze Figures Mounted As Lamps - Sep 26, 2023 | Freeman's | Hindman In Il
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

A Pair of French Bronze Figures Mounted as Lamps

Related Candle Holders

More Items in French Candle Holders

View More

Recommended Decorative Objects

View More
item-162067088=1
item-162067088=2
item-162067088=3
item-162067088=4
A Pair of French Bronze Figures Mounted as Lamps
A Pair of French Bronze Figures Mounted as Lamps
Sold
Item Details
Description

A Pair of French Bronze Figures Mounted as Lamps

Late 19th/Early 20th Century

set on marble pedestal bases.
Height to top of sockets 24 inches.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Property from the Estate of Ward Gerard Gosselin, Batavia, IL

Condition
Height of figures 14 inches.Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.

Provenance
Ward Gerard Gosselin, known as Gerry to friends and family, was born in Aurora, Illinois to William Ward and Margaret (Bereman) Gosselin. After graduating from St. Ambrose University, he married Jeri (Bowman) Gosselin with whom he had five children. Mr. Gosselin earned his MBA degree from University of Toledo and spent the rest of his career at Lyon Metal Products, eventually becoming President and Owner.After being introduced to the world of antiques at a young age by his Uncle, John Bereman, who was also an avid collector from the time period, Gerry Gosselin was an accomplished antiquarian who enjoyed a lifetime of travel and collecting. He was particularly interested in French history and the decorative arts of the 18th and early 19th centuries. During the course of his collecting, he met and befriended numerous dealers and fellow antiquarians, chief among them Richard “Buzz” Norton. Mr. Norton was the owner of Lake Forest’s prestigious French and English antiques shop The Country House, a family business for more than seventy years.Gerry Gosselin’s diverse collection of French furniture, ceramics and works of art reflects thoughtful study and a connoisseur’s taste.

Buyer's Premium
  • 30%

A Pair of French Bronze Figures Mounted as Lamps

Estimate $500 - $700
See Sold Price
Starting Price $250
12 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Cincinnati, OH Denver, CO Palm Beach, FL Chicago, IL, US
See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Freeman's | Hindman

Freeman's | Hindman

Chicago, IL, United States46,661 Followers
TOP