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Lot 62: A MARBLE ALLEGORICAL FIGURE OF A SLEEPING PUTTO

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 06, 2007

Item Overview

Description

A MARBLE ALLEGORICAL FIGURE OF A SLEEPING PUTTO
BY LAURENT DELVAUX (1696-1778), 18TH CENTURY
Depicted sleeping on a bed of wheat sheaves and holding a sickle in his proper right hand; on an integrally carved naturalistic base signed to the edge 'L. Delvaux';
And a patinated plaster figure of a sleeping putto lying asleep on drapery
14 in. (35.6 cm.) long, the marble; 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) long, the plaster

Artist or Maker

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN



Auction Details

Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Tapestries

by
Christie's
December 06, 2007, 12:00 PM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK