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The Fine Sale - April 25, 2024

Thu, Apr 25, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 333

Pair of French Terracotta Figures of Madame de Pompadour as a Sphinx

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for

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

On faux marble pedestals.

Sphinxes approx. 26 3/4 x 32 1/2 x 14 in.

Bases 33 x 39 x 21 in.

Condition

With minor chips and losses throughout. Some repairs to folds of fabric. Some minor cracking to base on one and chips to toes. Both are in stable condition. 20th Century manufacture.

Notwithstanding 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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Sold Christie's, London, June 22, 1999, Lot 823.

The Collection of Jordan Saunders.