Day Two: The Fine Sale
Sat, Oct 26, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 2680
Pair of Bronze Busts of Roman Emperors
Estimate: $700 - $900
Sold for
$75,000
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $500 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
One depicting Nero and the other Caligula, each raised on on trophy of arms on verde antico marble bases, after a model by Francesco Righetti (1738-1819), inscribed 'F. RIGHETTI. F. ROMAE. 1789' to reverse.
16 1/2 in. high.
p>Property from the Estate of Mrs. C. Douglas Dillon
Condition
Minor wear to bronze. Nero detached from base. Each lacking gilt metal elements from marble. Losses to the marble. Nicely cast.
Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
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