07-13-201707-14-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3020BBoston
July 13, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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After Claude Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814) Bronze Figure of the Abduction of Persephone

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$400$325
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3020BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

After Claude Michel Clodion (French, 1738-1814)Bronze Figure of the Abduction of Persephone, realistically modeled figures in partial drapery, on a square plinth, unsigned, ht. 16 in.
Estimate $400-600

The figure has been depatinated, lacquered and previously electrified. The lacquer is brassy/shiny and shows wear, the back of the base has drill holes to accommodate electrification and the underside of the base has been covered.


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Keywords

Claude Michel Clodion