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Lot 449: A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF DIOGENES AND A PHILOSOPHER

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 05, 2011

Item Overview

Description

A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF DIOGENES AND A PHILOSOPHER
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF PIERRE LEGROS (1629-1714), LATE 17TH CENTURY
One holding a lantern and staff, the other a cockerel and a scroll, set on brass inlaid tortoiseshell and wood bases
10 in. (25 cm.) high overall (2)

Artist or Maker

Notes

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES OF DIOGENES AND A PHILOSOPHER
ATTRIBUTED TO THE WORKSHOP OF PIERRE LEGROS (1629-1714), LATE 17TH CENTURY
One holding a lantern and staff, the other a cockerel and a scroll, set on brass inlaid tortoiseshell and wood bases
10 in. (25 cm.) high overall (2)

Auction Details

Christie's Interiors - Style & Spirit

by
Christie's
July 05, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK