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307 - Late 18th-century French school (After Jean de Bologne, know…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Description
Late 18th-century French school (After Jean de Bologne, known as Giambologna) Ostrich Bronze with a brown-green patina Height: 26.5 cm Sits on a marble plinth Total height: 30.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Sir Leon Bagrit (1902–1979); Anonymous sale; Boston, Grogan & Company, 21 June 2015, lot 332; Acquired at this sale by the current owner; Private collection, Belgium Related work: Jean de Bologne, known as Giambologna (1529–1608), Ostrich, first half of the 17th century, bronze, H. 27.9 cm, Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, (inv. Kunstkammer, 5842) Late 18th-century French school (after Jean de Bologne, known as Giambologna)
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About the sale Old Masters & 19th-century masters
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Auction time 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM
Lot description modified on 08/31/2026 at 2:38 PM
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