Lot 170
  • 170

Follower of Alfred Gilbert British, 1854-1934

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfred Gilbert
  • St George
  • bronze, on black stone base

Condition

There are minor casting flaws inside swath of drapery. There is surface dirt, wear to patina at high points and scratches. Otherwise bronze is in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

The present figure was probably modelled by an English sculptor working within the sphere of Alfred Gilbert.