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Neapolitan Bronze Model of Narcissus, After the Antique

DesignationProperty from the Collection of James Grafstein

Lot 39

Neapolitan Bronze Model of Narcissus, After the Antique

Estimate: $500 - $700

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$250

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$500	$100
$3,000	$250
$5,000	$500
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$30,000	$2,500
$100,000	$5,000

Raised on a marble base.

10 1/2 x 4 x 4 in.

Note: The original model of the Narcissus was discovered in 1862 in a nondescript house in Pompeii, being the last antique statue found in Italy to enjoy considerable fame. In a book sponsored by Chiurazzi & Fils, the secretary of the Naples Museum, Luigi Conforti, described the figure as the most beautiful bronze ever to have been discovered at Pompeii.

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Numerous holes and losses to the figure with an encrusted layered patina. Scattered verdigris patina.

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Property from the Collection of James Grafstein

Mid-Week at STAIR - Day 1 - July 10, 2024

Neapolitan Bronze Model of Narcissus, After the Antique

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