Find Lots

• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
• Sale Date:
  14 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 1-213)
  15 May 2012 ~ 2.00pm (Lots 214-343)
  15 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 344-571)
• Lot #:
  245
• Lot Description:
  A Large Plaster Figure Of Diana De Gabies, After the Antique, 19th Century
  modelled as the classically draped standing female figure with arms raised to her chest, on a circular bronze plinth
  178cm High, The Plinth 51cm High, 40cm Diameter
• Provenance:
  Christie's South Kensington, May 4, 2005, lot 541
• Notes:
  The marble original of this model was excavated in 1792 on Prince Borghese’s property at Gabii near Rome by Gavin Hamilton. It was purchased by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807 and was displayed in the Louvre Paris by 1820 where it remains today.
• Estimate:
  A$4,000 - 6,000
• Realised Price:
  *****
  

  Can't see the realised price? Upgrade your subscription now!

• Category:
  Sculpture & Statuary

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.