10-13-201810-13-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3150BBoston
October 13, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822) Bronze Bust of Napoleon

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$4,613$3,750
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3150BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822)

Bronze Bust of Napoleon,
19th century, inscribed "Donne Par L'Empereur au Comte de Sussy Ministre de L'Agriculture et du Commerce (1811) Le Gue Par Son Petit Filsle Comte Honore de Sussy au Musee du Louvre (1853)," ht. 14 3/4 in.
Provenance: The collection of Frederic and Jean Sharf.
Estimate $700-900


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Keywords

Napoleon, Frederic Sharf, Jean Sharf