Aristide Fontana
A carved white marble group of Hebe and Zeus in the form of an eagle
circa 1880
signed Aristide Fontana Sc
Carrara
102cm high
| Condition: |
This is a genuine marble and not a resign copy; surface of marble degraded from being outside over a long period of time; toes missing on right leg; top section of eagles beak missing; fingers missing on both hand; ewer chipped; eagle wings missing; surface of marble abraded with some loss of detail hence estimate. |
| Estimate: |
£1,000 - £1,500
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Hammer price:
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£2,600 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Garden ornament
Garden statue
Mythological sculpture
