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![[Detail] After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), Pair of Carrara Marble Figures of the Pugilists Creugas and Damoxenos (Lot 246, Estimate $70,000-$90,000)](/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2740b-246-sculpture-cover.jpg "[Detail] After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), Pair of Carrara Marble Figures of the Pugilists Creugas and Damoxenos (Lot 246, Estimate $70,000-$90,000)")
[Detail] After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), Pair of Carrara Marble Figures of the Pugilists Creugas and Damoxenos (Lot 246, Estimate $70,000-$90,000)
After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), Pair of Carrara Marble Figures of the Pugilists Creugas and Damoxenos
Cesare Lapini (Italian, 1848-1893) Carrara Marble Bust of an Veiled Beauty (Lot 234, Estimate $2,000-$3,000)
Italian School, 19th Century Marble Bust of Hadrian (Lot 219, Estimate $5,000-$7,000)
White Marble Figure of Mercury Preparing to Slay Argus, 19th/early 20th century (Lot 263, Estimate $4,000-$6,000)
American School, 19th Century White Marble Bust of George Washington (Lot 272, Estimate $7,000-$9,000)
Cesare Lapini (Italian, 1848-1893) Carrara Marble Bust of an Orientalist Beauty (Lot 259, Estimate $2,000-$4,000)
Horatio Stone (American, 1808-1875) Moses (Lot 229, Estimate $5,000-$7,000)
Carved Alabaster Floor Lamp, late 19th/early 20th century (Lot 207, Estimate $4,000-$6,000)
White Marble Bust of Menelaus, mid to late 19th century (Lot 248, Estimate $3,000-$5,000)
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July 17, 12PM – 5PM
July 18, 12PM – 8PM
An exceptional collection of 19th century marble sculpture at auction on July 19th offers large-than-life appeal, highlighted by an important pair of seven-foot-tall Carrara marble figures of pugilists after Antonio Canova, signed “Morelli e Rinaldi.” These monumental works in a classical style are just one example from a private Midwest collection which also includes a variety of portrait busts depicting George Washington, Napoleon, Seneca and other historical figures.
Please note: Lot 246, Pair of Carrara Marble Figures of the Pugilists after Antonio Canova, is available for preview in Marlborough, MA by appointment only.
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