Description:
Wegener Gilt-bronze and Ivory Figure of a Knight, Germany, c. 1900, the figure wearing full armor, modeled on horseback, and set on a raised marble base, inscribed "O. Wagener" and "Gladenbeck (foundry) Berlin," ht. 11 5/8 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
In overall very good condition. The metal chainlink reins are missing and there is a small chip along a lower corner of the marble base.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.