Master Sculpture from Four Millennia
Master Sculpture from Four Millennia
Property from a Swiss private collection
After models by Michel Anguier (Paris circa 1613 - 1686) and Louis Garnier (Paris circa 1638 - 1728)
Amphitrite and Bacchus
Auction Closed
July 4, 03:04 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Swiss private collection
After models by Michel Anguier (Paris circa 1613 - 1686) and Louis Garnier (Paris circa 1638 - 1728)
French, circa 1690
Amphitrite and Bacchus
bronze, on black marble bases
the bases respectively inscribed: 122 and 123
Bacchus: 37cm., 14½in.
Amphitrite: 37cm., 14½in.
bases: 12.5cm., 5in.
Georges Joseph Demotte (1877-1923), Paris;
William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), San Simeon, California;
with Nicolas de Koenigsberg (1882-1952), Le Passé Ltd, Buenos Aires;
thence by descent to his wife, Paula de Koenigsberg, Buenos Aires;
with their son Victor de Koenigsberg, Le Passé Ltd, Buenos Aires, until 1954;
from whom acquired by Hugo Larrain and Elena Elias de Larrain, Buenos Aires, 1954;
thence by descent
William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951), San Simeon, California;
with Nicolas de Koenigsberg (1882-1952), Le Passé Ltd, Buenos Aires;
thence by descent to his wife, Paula de Koenigsberg, Buenos Aires;
with their son Victor de Koenigsberg, Le Passé Ltd, Buenos Aires, until 1954;
from whom acquired by Hugo Larrain and Elena Elias de Larrain, Buenos Aires, 1954;
thence by descent