01-10-201501-10-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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January 10, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858-1914) Bronze Figure of Pandora

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$4,613$3,750
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2776BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858-1914)

Bronze Figure of Pandora, her robe draped along her waist, with jewels in one hand and a casket in the other, signed "E Villanis" on two-tier marble base, total ht. 33 in.
Estimate $700-900

Loss of patina throughout. Marble with chip to a corner. Hair to reverse drilled in two places. Minor spot of verdigris to bottom of robes. No evidence of any damages.


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Emmanuel Villanis