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A French bronze figure of Socrates, Barbedienne

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A French bronze figure of Socrates, Barbedienne

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Description

A French bronze figure of Socrates after the Antique F. Barbedienne foundry, Paris late 19th century Incised F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR , and impressed A. Collas pastille, ink number to underside 98131 8972 glo 175 . height 17in (43cm) Provenance: Property from a Private Collector, Palm Springs, California.

Condition

With a medium dark patina to surface overall. General marks, scratches and small areas of patina loss.

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A French bronze figure of Socrates, Barbedienne

Name: A French bronze figure of Socrates, Barbedienne
SKU: 93708331
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,000

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Starting Price $350

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