Description:
Continental School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Bronze Figure of a Knight, cast in his armor, holding a tall flag post, mounted to a turned white metal base further raised on a turned marble plinth, unsigned, bronze ht. 17 3/4 in.
Estimate $500-700
Flag with possible break to interior rod (can remove the flag portion from post). Metal fatigue to small weapon at one side. Sword slightly bent with break to small strap that held it at side (now supported by interior pin only so there is slight movement/sword can be removed from figure). White metal base with nicks to one side.
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