C Delpech

Lot 490: A 19th century Parian bust of Clytie & another

Name: A 19th century Parian bust of Clytie & another
Brand: Gorringes
SKU: pv9sdb7lh4

Est: £300 GBP - £400 GBPSold:

GorringesLewes, United KingdomJune 10, 2008

Item Overview

Description

A 19th century Parian bust of Clytie, on circular socle and fixed to associated hardwood stand, stamped 'Art Union of London 1855' and 'C.Delpech (Redt), 15.5ins with another bust of Clytie by Copeland, 14ins

Artist or Maker

C Delpech

Condition Report

First bust:
Socle chipped in numerous places at join, relatively small, bust cracked in two places from base probably due from overtighening, socle stamped Art Union of London 1855 and C.Delpech, another hairline running from leaves over her shoulder, now glued to chinese vase stand, generally in poor condition.

2nd Bust
Stamped Copeland to base of bust, socle completely lacking, crudely glued to wooden base, otherwise good.

Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.

Auction Details

Fine Art, Antiques and Collectables

Gorringes

June 10, 2008, 10:00 AM GMT

15 North Street, Lewes, SXE, BN7 2PD, UK

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